Myanmar vs Nigeria: Death rate in armed conflicts by type
Myanmar
0.3774
in 2025
Nigeria
0.3162
in 2025
Myanmar rank
17th
Nigeria rank
18th
Death rate in armed conflicts by type over time
- Myanmar
- Nigeria
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 0.3774 against 0.3162 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0612.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Nigeria ahead.
Myanmar ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 18th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1990s | 0.4609 | 0.2207 | 0.2402 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 0.3818 | 0.058 | 0.3239 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 0.434 | 0.6765 | 0.2426 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.845 | 0.1882 | 0.6568 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate in armed conflicts by type, Myanmar or Nigeria?
- Myanmar, at 0.3774 against 0.3162 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in death rate in armed conflicts by type between Myanmar and Nigeria?
- 0.0612, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nigeria?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Nigeria rank globally for death rate in armed conflicts by type?
- Myanmar ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 18th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Death rate in armed conflicts by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.