Cameroon vs Ghana: Deaths in armed conflicts by region

Cameroon
4 deaths
in 2026
Ghana
20 deaths
in 2026
Cameroon rank
30th
Ghana rank
27th

Deaths in armed conflicts by region over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ghana
05001.0k1.5k2.0k198920072026

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 20 deaths against 4 deaths in Cameroon, a difference of 16 deaths.

That makes Ghana's figure about 5.0 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Ghana ahead.

Cameroon ranks 30th and Ghana ranks 27th of 196 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths in armed conflicts by region
Unit
deaths
Source
Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 7,448 data points, 1989–2026
Last refreshed

The 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.