Papua New Guinea vs Rwanda: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they

Papua New Guinea
3
in 2025
Rwanda
1
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
42nd
Rwanda rank
44th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 3 against 1 in Rwanda, a difference of 2.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 3.0 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Rwanda ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd and Rwanda ranks 44th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Rwanda Difference Ahead
1980s 0 0 0 —
1990s 7.8 78,620 78,613 Rwanda
2000s 0 1.3 1.3 Rwanda
2010s 0 3.9 3.9 Rwanda
2020s 4.83 0.3333 4.5 Papua New Guinea

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, Papua New Guinea or Rwanda?
Papua New Guinea, at 3 against 1 in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they between Papua New Guinea and Rwanda?
2, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Rwanda?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Papua New Guinea and Rwanda rank globally for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they?
Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd and Rwanda ranks 44th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 7,289 data points, 1989–2025
Last refreshed