Botswana vs Rwanda: Death rate in armed conflicts
Botswana
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Rwanda
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Botswana rank
34th
Rwanda rank
34th
Death rate in armed conflicts over time
- Botswana
- Rwanda
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Rwanda, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 34th and Rwanda ranks 34th of 196 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1990s | 0.0077 deaths per 100,000 people | 1,157 deaths per 100,000 people | 1,157 deaths per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.002 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.002 deaths per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0299 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0299 deaths per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate in armed conflicts, Botswana or Rwanda?
- Botswana, at 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in death rate in armed conflicts between Botswana and Rwanda?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Rwanda?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Rwanda rank globally for death rate in armed conflicts?
- Botswana ranks 34th and Rwanda ranks 34th 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The best estimate of the number of deaths of civilians from one-sided violence that was ongoing that year.