South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country
South Africa
0
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0
in 2025
South Africa rank
34th
Sri Lanka rank
34th
Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country over time
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0 against 0 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
South Africa ranks 34th and Sri Lanka ranks 34th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 55 | 454 | 399 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 57.3 | 228.7 | 171.4 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0 | 62 | 62 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.1 | 25.5 | 25.4 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.3333 | 0 | 0.3333 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts by type and country, South Africa or Sri Lanka?
- South Africa, at 0 against 0 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts by type and country between South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 0, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts by type and country?
- South Africa ranks 34th and Sri Lanka ranks 34th of 197 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.