Brazil vs Somalia: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts
Brazil
104 deaths
in 2025
Somalia
77 deaths
in 2025
Brazil rank
26th
Somalia rank
28th
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts over time
- Brazil
- Somalia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 104 deaths against 77 deaths in Somalia, a difference of 27 deaths.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Somalia ahead.
Brazil ranks 26th and Somalia ranks 28th of 196 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 688 deaths | 688 deaths | Somalia |
| 1990s | 7.3 deaths | 198.4 deaths | 191.1 deaths | Somalia |
| 2000s | 5.3 deaths | 195.3 deaths | 190 deaths | Somalia |
| 2010s | 7.9 deaths | 278.4 deaths | 270.5 deaths | Somalia |
| 2020s | 118 deaths | 225.67 deaths | 107.67 deaths | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, Brazil or Somalia?
- Brazil, at 104 deaths against 77 deaths in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts between Brazil and Somalia?
- 27 deaths, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Somalia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Somalia rank globally for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts?
- Brazil ranks 26th and Somalia ranks 28th 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. 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.