Kenya vs South Sudan: Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate
Kenya
32.26 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Sudan
22.58 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kenya rank
15th
South Sudan rank
16th
Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate over time
- Kenya
- South Sudan
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 32.26 % change on previous year against 22.58 % change on previous year in South Sudan, a difference of 9.68 % change on previous year.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.4 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Sudan ahead.
Kenya ranks 15th and South Sudan ranks 16th of 80 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.98 % change on previous year | 51.33 % change on previous year | 26.35 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 0.8193 % change on previous year | 111.03 % change on previous year | 110.21 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 24.42 % change on previous year | 50.29 % change on previous year | 25.87 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 1.88 % change on previous year | 28.47 % change on previous year | 26.59 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate, Kenya or South Sudan?
- Kenya, at 32.26 % change on previous year against 22.58 % change on previous year in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate between Kenya and South Sudan?
- 9.68 % change on previous year, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Sudan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and South Sudan rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate?
- Kenya ranks 15th and South Sudan ranks 16th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Deaths in armed conflicts. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.