Papua New Guinea vs South Africa: Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate
Papua New Guinea
-83.24 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
-100 % change on previous year
in 2022
Papua New Guinea rank
43rd
South Africa rank
46th
Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate over time
- Papua New Guinea
- South Africa
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports -83.24 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 16.76 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 46th of 80 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.54 % change on previous year | -38 % change on previous year | 44.54 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 176.32 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 276.32 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate, Papua New Guinea or South Africa?
- Papua New Guinea, at -83.24 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate between Papua New Guinea and South Africa?
- 16.76 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Papua New Guinea and South Africa rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 46th 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.