Lebanon vs Somalia: Deaths in armed conflicts by region
Lebanon
1,389 deaths
in 2026
Somalia
1,320 deaths
in 2026
Lebanon rank
4th
Somalia rank
6th
Deaths in armed conflicts by region over time
- Lebanon
- Somalia
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 1,389 deaths against 1,320 deaths in Somalia, a difference of 69 deaths.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 4th and Somalia ranks 6th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,070 deaths | 1,061 deaths | 9 deaths | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 287.2 deaths | 1,947 deaths | 1,660 deaths | Somalia |
| 2000s | 127.4 deaths | 927.7 deaths | 800.3 deaths | Somalia |
| 2010s | 98.7 deaths | 2,000 deaths | 1,901 deaths | Somalia |
| 2020s | 884.86 deaths | 2,744 deaths | 1,859 deaths | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts by region, Lebanon or Somalia?
- Lebanon, at 1,389 deaths against 1,320 deaths in Somalia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts by region between Lebanon and Somalia?
- 69 deaths, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Somalia?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2026.
- How do Lebanon and Somalia rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts by region?
- Lebanon ranks 4th and Somalia ranks 6th 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.