Cambodia vs Thailand: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts
Cambodia
25 deaths
in 2025
Thailand
28 deaths
in 2025
Cambodia rank
36th
Thailand rank
34th
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts over time
- Cambodia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 28 deaths against 25 deaths in Cambodia, a difference of 3 deaths.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 36th and Thailand ranks 34th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16 deaths | 0 deaths | 16 deaths | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 81.1 deaths | 3.9 deaths | 77.2 deaths | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 0 deaths | 142.4 deaths | 142.4 deaths | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.2 deaths | 59.8 deaths | 59.6 deaths | Thailand |
| 2020s | 4.17 deaths | 5.83 deaths | 1.67 deaths | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, Cambodia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 28 deaths against 25 deaths in Cambodia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts between Cambodia and Thailand?
- 3 deaths, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Thailand?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Thailand rank globally for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts?
- Cambodia ranks 36th and Thailand ranks 34th 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.