Afghanistan vs Benin: Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred
Afghanistan
26 deaths
in 2025
Benin
11 deaths
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
25th
Benin rank
28th
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred over time
- Afghanistan
- Benin
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 26 deaths against 11 deaths in Benin, a difference of 15 deaths.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 2.4 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Benin ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 25th and Benin ranks 28th of 196 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
| 1990s | 663.2 deaths | 0 deaths | 663.2 deaths | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 139.1 deaths | 0 deaths | 139.1 deaths | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 247.8 deaths | 0.1 deaths | 247.7 deaths | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 303.17 deaths | 5.83 deaths | 297.33 deaths | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred, Afghanistan or Benin?
- Afghanistan, at 26 deaths against 11 deaths in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred between Afghanistan and Benin?
- 15 deaths, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Benin?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Benin rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Afghanistan ranks 25th and Benin ranks 28th 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 based on where they occurred. 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 civilians from one-sided violence that was ongoing that year.