China vs Sweden: Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred
China
0 deaths
in 2025
Sweden
0 deaths
in 2025
China rank
34th
Sweden rank
34th
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred over time
- China
- Sweden
How they compare
China currently reports 0 deaths against 0 deaths in Sweden, a difference of 0 deaths.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was China ahead.
China ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 34th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,600 deaths | 0 deaths | 2,600 deaths | China |
| 1990s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
| 2000s | 5.1 deaths | 0 deaths | 5.1 deaths | China |
| 2010s | 0 deaths | 0.5 deaths | 0.5 deaths | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred, China or Sweden?
- China, at 0 deaths against 0 deaths in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred between China and Sweden?
- 0 deaths, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sweden?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do China and Sweden rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- China ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 34th 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.