Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Nigeria: Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0.0019 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0045 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
17th
Nigeria rank
14th

Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Nigeria
00.0050.010.015198920062023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0045 units per square kilometre against 0.0019 units per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.0026 units per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.4 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 0.003 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 0.0012 units per square kilometre 0.001 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 0.0009 units per square kilometre 0.0044 units per square kilometre 0.0035 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0.0036 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.0045 units per square kilometre against 0.0019 units per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria?
0.0026 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 6,611 data points, 1989–2023
Last refreshed

Deaths in armed conflicts by region divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.