India vs Nigeria: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they

India
56.52 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nigeria
73.12 % change on previous year
in 2025
India rank
10th
Nigeria rank
8th

Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they over time

  • India
  • Nigeria
-2000200400600199020072025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 73.12 % change on previous year against 56.52 % change on previous year in India, a difference of 16.6 % change on previous year.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times India's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1991 it was India ahead.

India ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 72 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s -21.78 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 78.22 % change on previous year India
2000s 23.56 % change on previous year -72.28 % change on previous year 95.84 % change on previous year India
2010s -0.7932 % change on previous year 96.41 % change on previous year 97.21 % change on previous year Nigeria
2020s 0.7565 % change on previous year 19.54 % change on previous year 18.79 % change on previous year Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they, India or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 73.12 % change on previous year against 56.52 % change on previous year in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they between India and Nigeria?
16.6 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nigeria?
24 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do India and Nigeria rank globally for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they?
India ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
72 places, 1,221 data points, 1990–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.