India vs South Sudan: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts
India
108 deaths
in 2025
South Sudan
103 deaths
in 2025
India rank
25th
South Sudan rank
27th
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts over time
- India
- South Sudan
How they compare
India currently reports 108 deaths against 103 deaths in South Sudan, a difference of 5 deaths.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was India ahead.
India ranks 25th and South Sudan ranks 27th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 238 deaths | 43 deaths | 195 deaths | India |
| 1990s | 410.2 deaths | 781.2 deaths | 371 deaths | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 682.9 deaths | 216 deaths | 466.9 deaths | India |
| 2010s | 215.3 deaths | 415.1 deaths | 199.8 deaths | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 77.67 deaths | 93.67 deaths | 16 deaths | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, India or South Sudan?
- India, at 108 deaths against 103 deaths in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts between India and South Sudan?
- 5 deaths, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Sudan?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do India and South Sudan rank globally for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts?
- India ranks 25th and South Sudan ranks 27th 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.