Ghana vs Thailand: Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred (Death)
Ghana
0.2795 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Thailand
0.1578 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Ghana rank
38th
Thailand rank
41st
Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred (Death) over time
- Ghana
- Thailand
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.2795 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1578 deaths per 100,000 people in Thailand, a difference of 0.1217 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.8 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Thailand ahead.
Ghana ranks 38th and Thailand ranks 41st of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0111 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0111 deaths per 100,000 people | Thailand |
| 1990s | 1.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0118 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.0801 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3818 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3017 deaths per 100,000 people | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1986 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1986 deaths per 100,000 people | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.0616 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0674 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0058 deaths per 100,000 people | Thailand |
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, Ghana or Thailand?
- Ghana, at 0.2795 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1578 deaths per 100,000 people in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred between Ghana and Thailand?
- 0.1217 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Thailand?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Thailand rank globally for death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Ghana ranks 38th and Thailand ranks 41st of 197 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
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.