India vs Syria: Deaths in armed conflicts by region
India
76 deaths
in 2026
Syria
73 deaths
in 2026
India rank
22nd
Syria rank
23rd
Deaths in armed conflicts by region over time
- India
- Syria
How they compare
India currently reports 76 deaths against 73 deaths in Syria, a difference of 3 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1989 it was India ahead.
India ranks 22nd and Syria ranks 23rd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,794 deaths | 0 deaths | 1,794 deaths | India |
| 1990s | 2,378 deaths | 0 deaths | 2,378 deaths | India |
| 2000s | 2,206 deaths | 0.3 deaths | 2,206 deaths | India |
| 2010s | 792.2 deaths | 39,784 deaths | 38,991 deaths | Syria |
| 2020s | 439.57 deaths | 2,640 deaths | 2,200 deaths | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts by region, India or Syria?
- India, at 76 deaths against 73 deaths in Syria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts by region between India and Syria?
- 3 deaths, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Syria?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2026.
- How do India and Syria rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts by region?
- India ranks 22nd and Syria ranks 23rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) β 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.