Rwanda vs Venezuela: Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred (Death)
Rwanda
0.0069 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Venezuela
0.014 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Rwanda rank
51st
Venezuela rank
50th
Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred (Death) over time
- Rwanda
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 0.014 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0069 deaths per 100,000 people in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0071 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 2.0 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Venezuela ahead.
Rwanda ranks 51st and Venezuela ranks 50th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2998 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2998 deaths per 100,000 people | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 1,165 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3381 deaths per 100,000 people | 1,164 deaths per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 2.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0818 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.0576 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1377 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0801 deaths per 100,000 people | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 0.0072 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0189 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0117 deaths per 100,000 people | Venezuela |
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, Rwanda or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 0.014 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0069 deaths per 100,000 people in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred between Rwanda and Venezuela?
- 0.0071 deaths per 100,000 people, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Venezuela?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Rwanda and Venezuela rank globally for death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Rwanda ranks 51st and Venezuela ranks 50th 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.