Congo vs Palestine, State of: Death rate in armed conflicts
Congo
4.47 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Palestine, State of
1.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Congo rank
5th
Palestine, State of rank
8th
Death rate in armed conflicts over time
- Congo
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Congo currently reports 4.47 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Palestine, State of, a difference of 2.93 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Congo's figure about 2.9 times Palestine, State of's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Palestine, State of ahead.
Congo ranks 5th and Palestine, State of ranks 8th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Palestine, State of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.77 deaths per 100,000 people | Palestine, State of |
| 1990s | 4.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0633 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.45 deaths per 100,000 people | Congo |
| 2000s | 0.2921 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4204 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1284 deaths per 100,000 people | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2020s | 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5745 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9632 deaths per 100,000 people | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate in armed conflicts, Congo or Palestine, State of?
- Congo, at 4.47 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Palestine, State of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in death rate in armed conflicts between Congo and Palestine, State of?
- 2.93 deaths per 100,000 people, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Palestine, State of?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Palestine, State of rank globally for death rate in armed conflicts?
- Congo ranks 5th and Palestine, State of ranks 8th 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
Best estimate of the number of deaths of civilians from one-sided violence that was ongoing that year.