Cameroon vs Central African Republic: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts
Cameroon
143 deaths
in 2025
Central African Republic
128 deaths
in 2025
Cameroon rank
21st
Central African Republic rank
22nd
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts over time
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 143 deaths against 128 deaths in Central African Republic, a difference of 15 deaths.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Cameroon ranks 21st and Central African Republic ranks 22nd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Central African Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
| 1990s | 5.7 deaths | 0 deaths | 5.7 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0 deaths | 49.1 deaths | 49.1 deaths | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 141.9 deaths | 736.3 deaths | 594.4 deaths | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 267 deaths | 219.5 deaths | 47.5 deaths | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, Cameroon or Central African Republic?
- Cameroon, at 143 deaths against 128 deaths in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts between Cameroon and Central African Republic?
- 15 deaths, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Central African Republic?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Central African Republic rank globally for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts?
- Cameroon ranks 21st and Central African Republic ranks 22nd 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.