Sierra Leone vs South Africa: Deaths in armed conflicts by country

Sierra Leone
0
in 2026
South Africa
0
in 2026
Sierra Leone rank
44th
South Africa rank
44th

Deaths in armed conflicts by country over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • South Africa
02.0k4.0k6.0k198920072026

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0 against 0 in South Africa, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1989 it was South Africa ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 44th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 0 281 281 South Africa
1990s 1,943 456.4 1,486 Sierra Leone
2000s 90.1 0 90.1 Sierra Leone
2010s 0 0.1 0.1 South Africa
2020s 0 18 18 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts by country, Sierra Leone or South Africa?
Sierra Leone, at 0 against 0 in South Africa as of 2026.
What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts by country between Sierra Leone and South Africa?
0, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South Africa?
38 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2026.
How do Sierra Leone and South Africa rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts by country?
Sierra Leone ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 44th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths in armed conflicts by country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths in armed conflicts by country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 7,486 data points, 1989–2026
Last refreshed