Syria vs Palestine: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they
Syria
2,087
in 2025
Palestine
3,397
in 2025
Syria rank
5th
Palestine rank
3rd
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they over time
- Syria
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 3,397 against 2,087 in Syria, a difference of 1,310.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.6 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Palestine ahead.
Syria ranks 5th and Palestine ranks 3rd of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 57 | 57 | Palestine |
| 1990s | 0 | 3 | 3 | Palestine |
| 2000s | 0 | 85.6 | 85.6 | Palestine |
| 2010s | 12,055 | 144.7 | 11,910 | Syria |
| 2020s | 767.5 | 5,137 | 4,369 | Palestine |
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, Syria or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 3,397 against 2,087 in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they between Syria and Palestine?
- 1,310, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Palestine?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Syria and Palestine rank globally for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they?
- Syria ranks 5th and Palestine ranks 3rd 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.