Laos vs Rwanda: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they
Laos
0 deaths
in 2025
Rwanda
1 deaths
in 2025
Laos rank
47th
Rwanda rank
44th
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they over time
- Laos
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 1 deaths against 0 deaths in Laos, a difference of 1 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Rwanda ahead.
Laos ranks 47th and Rwanda ranks 44th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
| 1990s | 3.5 deaths | 78,620 deaths | 78,617 deaths | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 7.3 deaths | 1.3 deaths | 6 deaths | Laos |
| 2010s | 0 deaths | 3.9 deaths | 3.9 deaths | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0 deaths | 0.3333 deaths | 0.3333 deaths | Rwanda |
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, Laos or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 1 deaths against 0 deaths in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred between Laos and Rwanda?
- 1 deaths, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Rwanda?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Rwanda rank globally for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Laos ranks 47th and Rwanda ranks 44th of 197 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.