Ghana vs Kuwait: Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred
Ghana
20 deaths
in 2026
Kuwait
14 deaths
in 2026
Ghana rank
34th
Kuwait rank
35th
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred over time
- Ghana
- Kuwait
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 20 deaths against 14 deaths in Kuwait, a difference of 6 deaths.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.4 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Kuwait ahead.
Ghana ranks 34th and Kuwait ranks 35th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
| 1990s | 225.2 deaths | 179 deaths | 46.2 deaths | Ghana |
| 2000s | 17.1 deaths | 0 deaths | 17.1 deaths | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0 deaths | 2.6 deaths | 2.6 deaths | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 21.29 deaths | 2 deaths | 19.29 deaths | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred, Ghana or Kuwait?
- Ghana, at 20 deaths against 14 deaths in Kuwait as of 2026.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred between Ghana and Kuwait?
- 6 deaths, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kuwait?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2026.
- How do Ghana and Kuwait rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Ghana ranks 34th and Kuwait ranks 35th 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.