Mozambique vs South Sudan: Deaths in armed conflicts by region
Mozambique
103 deaths
in 2026
South Sudan
123 deaths
in 2026
Mozambique rank
26th
South Sudan rank
24th
Deaths in armed conflicts by region over time
- Mozambique
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 123 deaths against 103 deaths in Mozambique, a difference of 20 deaths.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1989 it was South Sudan ahead.
Mozambique ranks 26th and South Sudan ranks 24th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,126 deaths | 3,907 deaths | 1,781 deaths | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 424.1 deaths | 2,975 deaths | 2,551 deaths | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 0 deaths | 1,189 deaths | 1,189 deaths | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 89.3 deaths | 1,387 deaths | 1,298 deaths | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 823 deaths | 538.86 deaths | 284.14 deaths | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts by region, Mozambique or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 123 deaths against 103 deaths in Mozambique as of 2026.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts by region between Mozambique and South Sudan?
- 20 deaths, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and South Sudan?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2026.
- How do Mozambique and South Sudan rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts by region?
- Mozambique ranks 26th and South Sudan ranks 24th 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.