Indonesia vs Saudi Arabia: Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred (Death)
Indonesia
0.0364 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.0145 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Indonesia rank
48th
Saudi Arabia rank
49th
Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred (Death) over time
- Indonesia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 0.0364 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0145 deaths per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0219 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 2.5 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 48th and Saudi Arabia ranks 49th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1990s | 0.1134 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.086 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0274 deaths per 100,000 people | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 0.218 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0812 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1368 deaths per 100,000 people | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 0.0023 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1048 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1026 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.0223 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0101 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0122 deaths per 100,000 people | Indonesia |
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, Indonesia or Saudi Arabia?
- Indonesia, at 0.0364 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0145 deaths per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred between Indonesia and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0219 deaths per 100,000 people, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Saudi Arabia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Indonesia ranks 48th and Saudi Arabia ranks 49th of 196 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.