Benin vs Kuwait: Deaths in armed conflicts by region
Benin
22 deaths
in 2026
Kuwait
14 deaths
in 2026
Benin rank
33rd
Kuwait rank
35th
Deaths in armed conflicts by region over time
- Benin
- Kuwait
How they compare
Benin currently reports 22 deaths against 14 deaths in Kuwait, a difference of 8 deaths.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.6 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Kuwait ahead.
Benin ranks 33rd and Kuwait ranks 35th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
| 1990s | 0 deaths | 179 deaths | 179 deaths | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
| 2010s | 0.1 deaths | 2.6 deaths | 2.5 deaths | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 43.86 deaths | 2 deaths | 41.86 deaths | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts by region, Benin or Kuwait?
- Benin, at 22 deaths against 14 deaths in Kuwait as of 2026.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts by region between Benin and Kuwait?
- 8 deaths, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Kuwait?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2026.
- How do Benin and Kuwait rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts by region?
- Benin ranks 33rd and Kuwait ranks 35th 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.