Sudan vs Syria: Death rate in armed conflicts by type
Sudan
121.51
in 2025
Syria
7.73
in 2025
Sudan rank
1st
Syria rank
3rd
Death rate in armed conflicts by type over time
- Sudan
- Syria
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 121.51 against 7.73 in Syria, a difference of 113.78.
That makes Sudan's figure about 15.7 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Sudan ahead.
Sudan ranks 1st and Syria ranks 3rd of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 4 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.64 | 0 | 4.64 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 0.9925 | 0 | 0.9925 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 3.36 | 0 | 3.36 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.379 | 7.84 | 7.46 | Syria |
| 2020s | 21.87 | 1.57 | 20.3 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate in armed conflicts by type, Sudan or Syria?
- Sudan, at 121.51 against 7.73 in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in death rate in armed conflicts by type between Sudan and Syria?
- 113.78, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Syria?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Sudan and Syria rank globally for death rate in armed conflicts by type?
- Sudan ranks 1st and Syria ranks 3rd of 197 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.