Congo vs Pakistan: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts
Congo
301 deaths
in 2025
Pakistan
324 deaths
in 2025
Congo rank
19th
Pakistan rank
17th
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts over time
- Congo
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 324 deaths against 301 deaths in Congo, a difference of 23 deaths.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Pakistan ahead.
Congo ranks 19th and Pakistan ranks 17th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 2 deaths | 2 deaths | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 153.7 deaths | 25.7 deaths | 128 deaths | Congo |
| 2000s | 8.1 deaths | 171.4 deaths | 163.3 deaths | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 4.2 deaths | 452.1 deaths | 447.9 deaths | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 100.83 deaths | 146.83 deaths | 46 deaths | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, Congo or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 324 deaths against 301 deaths in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts between Congo and Pakistan?
- 23 deaths, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Pakistan?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Pakistan rank globally for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts?
- Congo ranks 19th and Pakistan ranks 17th 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.