Burkina Faso vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred
Burkina Faso
1,352 deaths
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of
1,009 deaths
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
8th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
9th
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred over time
- Burkina Faso
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1,352 deaths against 1,009 deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 343 deaths.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 9th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
| 1990s | 0 deaths | 0.3 deaths | 0.3 deaths | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2000s | 0 deaths | 4 deaths | 4 deaths | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2010s | 105.1 deaths | 0.7 deaths | 104.4 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 1,187 deaths | 173.67 deaths | 1,013 deaths | Burkina Faso |
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 occurred, Burkina Faso or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Burkina Faso, at 1,352 deaths against 1,009 deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred between Burkina Faso and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 343 deaths, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 9th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Best estimate of the number of deaths of civilians in interstate, intrastate, extrasystemic, non-state conflicts, and one-sided violence that were ongoing that year.