Central African Republic vs Mali: Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred
Central African Republic
1.45 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Mali
2.51 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
9th
Mali rank
7th
Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred over time
- Central African Republic
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 2.51 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people in Central African Republic, a difference of 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.7 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Mali ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 9th and Mali ranks 7th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1990s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9997 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9997 deaths per 100,000 people | Mali |
| 2000s | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0006 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 15.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5161 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.61 deaths per 100,000 people | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 2 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7619 deaths per 100,000 people | Mali |
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, Central African Republic or Mali?
- Mali, at 2.51 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred between Central African Republic and Mali?
- 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Mali?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Mali rank globally for death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Central African Republic ranks 9th and Mali ranks 7th 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
Best estimate of the number of deaths of civilians from one-sided violence that was ongoing that year.