Syrian Arab Republic vs Palestine, State of: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts
Syrian Arab Republic
2,087 deaths
in 2025
Palestine, State of
3,397 deaths
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic rank
5th
Palestine, State of rank
3rd
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts over time
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 3,397 deaths against 2,087 deaths in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 1,310 deaths.
That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.6 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Palestine, State of ahead.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 5th and Palestine, State of ranks 3rd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Syrian Arab Republic averaged higher in 1 and Palestine, State of in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syrian Arab Republic | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 57 deaths | 57 deaths | Palestine, State of |
| 1990s | 0 deaths | 3 deaths | 3 deaths | Palestine, State of |
| 2000s | 0 deaths | 85.6 deaths | 85.6 deaths | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 12,055 deaths | 144.7 deaths | 11,910 deaths | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 767.5 deaths | 5,137 deaths | 4,369 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, Syrian Arab Republic or Palestine, State of?
- Palestine, State of, at 3,397 deaths against 2,087 deaths in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts between Syrian Arab Republic and Palestine, State of?
- 1,310 deaths, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Palestine, State of?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Syrian Arab Republic and Palestine, State of rank globally for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 5th 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.