Congo vs Niger: Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country
Congo
290
in 2025
Niger
387
in 2025
Congo rank
12th
Niger rank
10th
Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country over time
- Congo
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 387 against 290 in Congo, a difference of 97.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Niger ahead.
Congo ranks 12th and Niger ranks 10th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 170 | 170 | Niger |
| 1990s | 132.1 | 37.8 | 94.3 | Congo |
| 2000s | 9.9 | 0 | 9.9 | Congo |
| 2010s | 0 | 45.7 | 45.7 | Niger |
| 2020s | 98.5 | 287.67 | 189.17 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts by type and country, Congo or Niger?
- Niger, at 387 against 290 in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts by type and country between Congo and Niger?
- 97, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Niger?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Niger rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts by type and country?
- Congo ranks 12th and Niger ranks 10th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.