Afghanistan vs Palestine, State of: Deaths in armed conflicts by region
Afghanistan
454 deaths
in 2026
Palestine, State of
365 deaths
in 2026
Afghanistan rank
12th
Palestine, State of rank
13th
Deaths in armed conflicts by region over time
- Afghanistan
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 454 deaths against 365 deaths in Palestine, State of, a difference of 89 deaths.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Palestine, State of's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 12th and Palestine, State of ranks 13th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Palestine, State of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,411 deaths | 59 deaths | 5,352 deaths | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 5,571 deaths | 20.9 deaths | 5,550 deaths | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 3,971 deaths | 398.2 deaths | 3,572 deaths | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 15,727 deaths | 276.3 deaths | 15,450 deaths | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 8,625 deaths | 8,997 deaths | 371.14 deaths | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts by region, Afghanistan or Palestine, State of?
- Afghanistan, at 454 deaths against 365 deaths in Palestine, State of as of 2026.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts by region between Afghanistan and Palestine, State of?
- 89 deaths, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Palestine, State of?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2026.
- How do Afghanistan and Palestine, State of rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts by region?
- Afghanistan ranks 12th and Palestine, State of ranks 13th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by 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.
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About this data
Best estimate of the number of deaths of combatants and civilians due to fighting in interstate, intrastate, extrasystemic, non-state conflicts, and one-sided violence that were ongoing that year.