Somalia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Death rate in armed conflicts
Somalia
19.68
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
13.44
in 2025
Somalia rank
5th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
7th
Death rate in armed conflicts over time
- Somalia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 19.68 against 13.44 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 6.24.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.5 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 5th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 7th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 4 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.91 | 0 | 14.91 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 28.3 | 0 | 28.3 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 8.44 | 0.0017 | 8.44 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 14.66 | 194.84 | 180.19 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 16.34 | 13.36 | 2.98 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate in armed conflicts, Somalia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Somalia, at 19.68 against 13.44 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in death rate in armed conflicts between Somalia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 6.24, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Somalia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for death rate in armed conflicts?
- Somalia ranks 5th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 7th 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.