Myanmar vs Syria: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they
Myanmar
1,878
in 2025
Syria
2,087
in 2025
Myanmar rank
6th
Syria rank
5th
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they over time
- Myanmar
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 2,087 against 1,878 in Myanmar, a difference of 209.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 6th and Syria ranks 5th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 4 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19 | 0 | 19 | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 213.2 | 0 | 213.2 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 184.5 | 0 | 184.5 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 242.7 | 12,055 | 11,812 | Syria |
| 2020s | 1,366 | 767.5 | 598.33 | Myanmar |
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, Myanmar or Syria?
- Syria, at 2,087 against 1,878 in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they between Myanmar and Syria?
- 209, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Syria?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Syria rank globally for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they?
- Myanmar ranks 6th and Syria ranks 5th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.