Afghanistan vs Palestine: Deaths in armed conflicts by region
Afghanistan
674
in 2026
Palestine
754
in 2026
Afghanistan rank
15th
Palestine rank
13th
Deaths in armed conflicts by region over time
- Afghanistan
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 754 against 674 in Afghanistan, a difference of 80.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 15th and Palestine ranks 13th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,411 | 59 | 5,352 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 5,571 | 20.9 | 5,550 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 3,971 | 398.2 | 3,572 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 15,727 | 276.3 | 15,450 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 8,657 | 9,052 | 395.29 | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts by region, Afghanistan or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 754 against 674 in Afghanistan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts by region between Afghanistan and Palestine?
- 80, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Palestine?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2026.
- How do Afghanistan and Palestine rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts by region?
- Afghanistan ranks 15th and Palestine ranks 13th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths in armed conflicts by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.