South Africa vs United Kingdom: Deaths in armed conflicts by country

South Africa
0
in 2026
United Kingdom
0
in 2026
South Africa rank
44th
United Kingdom rank
44th

Deaths in armed conflicts by country over time

  • South Africa
  • United Kingdom
05001.0k1.5k198920072026

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0 against 0 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1989 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 44th and United Kingdom ranks 44th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 281 35 246 South Africa
1990s 456.4 12.8 443.6 South Africa
2000s 0 5.2 5.2 United Kingdom
2010s 0.1 0.3 0.2 United Kingdom
2020s 18 0 18 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts by country, South Africa or United Kingdom?
South Africa, at 0 against 0 in United Kingdom as of 2026.
What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts by country between South Africa and United Kingdom?
0, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Kingdom?
38 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2026.
How do South Africa and United Kingdom rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts by country?
South Africa ranks 44th and United Kingdom 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