Mexico vs Myanmar: Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred
Mexico
695 deaths
in 2026
Myanmar
960 deaths
in 2026
Mexico rank
14th
Myanmar rank
11th
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred over time
- Mexico
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 960 deaths against 695 deaths in Mexico, a difference of 265 deaths.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.4 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Myanmar ahead.
Mexico ranks 14th and Myanmar ranks 11th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2 deaths | 1,498 deaths | 1,496 deaths | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 25.5 deaths | 846.6 deaths | 821.1 deaths | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 1,250 deaths | 374.1 deaths | 876 deaths | Mexico |
| 2010s | 6,495 deaths | 637.4 deaths | 5,858 deaths | Mexico |
| 2020s | 10,166 deaths | 1,974 deaths | 8,192 deaths | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred, Mexico or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 960 deaths against 695 deaths in Mexico as of 2026.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred between Mexico and Myanmar?
- 265 deaths, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Myanmar?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2026.
- How do Mexico and Myanmar rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Mexico ranks 14th and Myanmar ranks 11th 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.