Ecuador vs Niger: Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred
Ecuador
1.93 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Niger
3.98 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Ecuador rank
21st
Niger rank
18th
Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred over time
- Ecuador
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 3.98 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.93 deaths per 100,000 people in Ecuador, a difference of 2.05 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Niger's figure about 2.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Niger ahead.
Ecuador ranks 21st and Niger ranks 18th of 192 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.0095 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6493 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6398 deaths per 100,000 people | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.0778 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0883 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0105 deaths per 100,000 people | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.0071 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8354 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8283 deaths per 100,000 people | Niger |
| 2020s | 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.06 deaths per 100,000 people | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred, Ecuador or Niger?
- Niger, at 3.98 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.93 deaths per 100,000 people in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred between Ecuador and Niger?
- 2.05 deaths per 100,000 people, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Niger?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Niger rank globally for death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Ecuador ranks 21st and Niger ranks 18th of 192 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 based on where they occurred. 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 combatants and civilians due to fighting in interstate, intrastate, extrasystemic, non-state conflicts, and one-sided violence that were ongoing that year.