Eritrea vs South Africa: Deaths in armed conflicts by region
Eritrea
0
in 2026
South Africa
0
in 2026
Eritrea rank
44th
South Africa rank
44th
Deaths in armed conflicts by region over time
- Eritrea
- South Africa
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 0 against 0 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 44th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,602 | 281 | 6,321 | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 8,276 | 456.4 | 7,819 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 5,003 | 0 | 5,003 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 5 | 18 | 13 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts by region, Eritrea or South Africa?
- Eritrea, at 0 against 0 in South Africa as of 2026.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts by region between Eritrea and South Africa?
- 0, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Africa?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2026.
- How do Eritrea and South Africa rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts by region?
- Eritrea ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 44th 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.