Cameroon vs Myanmar: Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred

Cameroon
0.425 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Myanmar
0.3774 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Cameroon rank
16th
Myanmar rank
17th

Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred over time

  • Cameroon
  • Myanmar
01234198920072025

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.425 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.3774 deaths per 100,000 people in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0476 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Myanmar ahead.

Cameroon ranks 16th and Myanmar ranks 17th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Myanmar Difference Ahead
1980s 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people
1990s 0.0433 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4609 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4176 deaths per 100,000 people Myanmar
2000s 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3818 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3818 deaths per 100,000 people Myanmar
2010s 0.5325 deaths per 100,000 people 0.434 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0985 deaths per 100,000 people Cameroon
2020s 0.7931 deaths per 100,000 people 0.845 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0519 deaths per 100,000 people Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred, Cameroon or Myanmar?
Cameroon, at 0.425 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.3774 deaths per 100,000 people in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred between Cameroon and Myanmar?
0.0476 deaths per 100,000 people, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Myanmar?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Myanmar rank globally for death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
Cameroon ranks 16th and Myanmar ranks 17th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 7,252 data points, 1989–2025
Last refreshed

Best estimate of the number of deaths of civilians from one-sided violence that was ongoing that year.