Somalia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre

Somalia
0.0067 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
0.0118 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia rank
9th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
7th

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

  • Somalia
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.0118 units per square kilometre against 0.0067 units per square kilometre in Somalia, a difference of 0.0051 units per square kilometre.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.8 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Somalia ahead.

Somalia ranks 9th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 7th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 3 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0017 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre Somalia
1990s 0.0031 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0031 units per square kilometre Somalia
2000s 0.0015 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0015 units per square kilometre Somalia
2010s 0.0032 units per square kilometre 0.2167 units per square kilometre 0.2135 units per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 0.0046 units per square kilometre 0.0155 units per square kilometre 0.0109 units per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre, Somalia or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.0118 units per square kilometre against 0.0067 units per square kilometre in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre between Somalia and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.0051 units per square kilometre, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Syrian Arab Republic?
35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Somalia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre?
Somalia ranks 9th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 7th 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.