Russian Federation vs Sri Lanka: Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred
Russian Federation
2 deaths
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0 deaths
in 2025
Russian Federation rank
31st
Sri Lanka rank
34th
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred over time
- Russian Federation
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 2 deaths against 0 deaths in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2 deaths.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 31st and Sri Lanka ranks 34th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 454 deaths | 454 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 52.2 deaths | 228.7 deaths | 176.5 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 202 deaths | 62 deaths | 140 deaths | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 14.7 deaths | 25.5 deaths | 10.8 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 24.67 deaths | 0 deaths | 24.67 deaths | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred, Russian Federation or Sri Lanka?
- Russian Federation, at 2 deaths against 0 deaths in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred between Russian Federation and Sri Lanka?
- 2 deaths, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Sri Lanka?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Russian Federation and Sri Lanka rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Russian Federation ranks 31st and Sri Lanka 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.