Ethiopia vs Nigeria: Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre
Ethiopia
0.0021 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0045 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
16th
Nigeria rank
14th
Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre over time
- Ethiopia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0045 units per square kilometre against 0.0021 units per square kilometre in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0024 units per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Nigeria ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0712 units per square kilometre | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | 0.0676 units per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre, Ethiopia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.0045 units per square kilometre against 0.0021 units per square kilometre in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre between Ethiopia and Nigeria?
- 0.0024 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nigeria?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Nigeria rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre?
- Ethiopia ranks 16th 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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About this data
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.