Turkey vs Uganda: Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred
Turkey
0.0011 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Uganda
0.0039 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Turkey rank
54th
Uganda rank
52nd
Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred over time
- Turkey
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.0039 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0011 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkey, a difference of 0.0028 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Uganda's figure about 3.4 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Uganda ahead.
Turkey ranks 54th and Uganda ranks 52nd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9786 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.18 deaths per 100,000 people | Uganda |
| 1990s | 3.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0039 deaths per 100,000 people | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.4073 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.49 deaths per 100,000 people | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.6587 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0306 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6282 deaths per 100,000 people | Turkey |
| 2020s | 0.1134 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.029 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0845 deaths per 100,000 people | Turkey |
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, Turkey or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.0039 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0011 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred between Turkey and Uganda?
- 0.0028 deaths per 100,000 people, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Uganda?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Turkey and Uganda rank globally for death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Turkey ranks 54th and Uganda ranks 52nd 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.