Cameroon vs Russia: Deaths in armed conflicts by region
Cameroon
191 deaths
in 2026
Russia
211 deaths
in 2026
Cameroon rank
19th
Russia rank
18th
Deaths in armed conflicts by region over time
- Cameroon
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 211 deaths against 191 deaths in Cameroon, a difference of 20 deaths.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Russia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 19th and Russia ranks 18th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
| 1990s | 31.8 deaths | 1,147 deaths | 1,115 deaths | Russia |
| 2000s | 0 deaths | 1,086 deaths | 1,086 deaths | Russia |
| 2010s | 494.1 deaths | 219.4 deaths | 274.7 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 541.57 deaths | 2,216 deaths | 1,674 deaths | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts by region, Cameroon or Russia?
- Russia, at 211 deaths against 191 deaths in Cameroon as of 2026.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts by region between Cameroon and Russia?
- 20 deaths, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Russia?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2026.
- How do Cameroon and Russia rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts by region?
- Cameroon ranks 19th and Russia ranks 18th 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.