Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Palestine, State of: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 4,610 deaths against 3,397 deaths in Palestine, State of, a difference of 1,213 deaths.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.4 times Palestine, State of's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Palestine, State of ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 2nd and Palestine, State of ranks 3rd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 3 and Palestine, State of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28 deaths | 57 deaths | 29 deaths | Palestine, State of |
| 1990s | 5,120 deaths | 3 deaths | 5,118 deaths | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2000s | 1,517 deaths | 85.6 deaths | 1,431 deaths | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 740.9 deaths | 144.7 deaths | 596.2 deaths | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 3,318 deaths | 5,137 deaths | 1,819 deaths | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Palestine, State of?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 4,610 deaths against 3,397 deaths in Palestine, State of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Palestine, State of?
- 1,213 deaths, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Palestine, State of?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Palestine, State of rank globally for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 2nd and Palestine, State of ranks 3rd 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.