China vs Sweden: Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred
China
0 deaths
in 2026
Sweden
0 deaths
in 2026
China rank
39th
Sweden rank
39th
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred over time
- China
- Sweden
How they compare
China currently reports 0 deaths against 0 deaths in Sweden, a difference of 0 deaths.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1989 it was China ahead.
China ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 39th of 196 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,600 deaths | 0 deaths | 2,600 deaths | China |
| 1990s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
| 2000s | 27.6 deaths | 0 deaths | 27.6 deaths | China |
| 2010s | 0.5 deaths | 0.5 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
| 2020s | 0.1429 deaths | 0 deaths | 0.1429 deaths | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred, China or Sweden?
- China, at 0 deaths against 0 deaths in Sweden as of 2026.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred between China and Sweden?
- 0 deaths, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sweden?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2026.
- How do China and Sweden rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- China ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 39th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths 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.