Congo vs Myanmar: Death rate in armed conflicts
Congo
4.64
in 2025
Myanmar
4.21
in 2025
Congo rank
14th
Myanmar rank
15th
Death rate in armed conflicts over time
- Congo
- Myanmar
How they compare
Congo currently reports 4.64 against 4.21 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.43.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Myanmar ahead.
Congo ranks 14th and Myanmar ranks 15th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 3.82 | 3.82 | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 52.5 | 2.02 | 50.47 | Congo |
| 2000s | 0.7905 | 0.7983 | 0.0078 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 1.41 | 1.25 | 0.1616 | Congo |
| 2020s | 2.55 | 3.96 | 1.41 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate in armed conflicts, Congo or Myanmar?
- Congo, at 4.64 against 4.21 in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in death rate in armed conflicts between Congo and Myanmar?
- 0.43, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Myanmar?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Myanmar rank globally for death rate in armed conflicts?
- Congo ranks 14th and Myanmar ranks 15th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.