Mozambique vs Nigeria: Death rate in armed conflicts
Mozambique
1.71
in 2025
Nigeria
1.69
in 2025
Mozambique rank
23rd
Nigeria rank
24th
Death rate in armed conflicts over time
- Mozambique
- Nigeria
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 1.71 against 1.69 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 23rd and Nigeria ranks 24th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.47 | 0 | 16.47 | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 3.19 | 0.6264 | 2.57 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 0 | 0.652 | 0.652 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.3065 | 2.12 | 1.81 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 2.92 | 1.48 | 1.44 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate in armed conflicts, Mozambique or Nigeria?
- Mozambique, at 1.71 against 1.69 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in death rate in armed conflicts between Mozambique and Nigeria?
- 0.02, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nigeria?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Mozambique and Nigeria rank globally for death rate in armed conflicts?
- Mozambique ranks 23rd and Nigeria ranks 24th of 196 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.