Sudan vs Syrian Arab Republic: Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred
Sudan
62,775 deaths
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
1,980 deaths
in 2025
Sudan rank
1st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
3rd
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred over time
- Sudan
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 62,775 deaths against 1,980 deaths in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 60,795 deaths.
That makes Sudan's figure about 31.7 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Sudan ahead.
Sudan ranks 1st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 3rd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 4 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,001 deaths | 0 deaths | 1,001 deaths | Sudan |
| 1990s | 231.1 deaths | 0 deaths | 231.1 deaths | Sudan |
| 2000s | 1,025 deaths | 0 deaths | 1,025 deaths | Sudan |
| 2010s | 153.8 deaths | 1,656 deaths | 1,503 deaths | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 11,272 deaths | 394 deaths | 10,878 deaths | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred, Sudan or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Sudan, at 62,775 deaths against 1,980 deaths in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred between Sudan and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 60,795 deaths, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Sudan and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Sudan ranks 1st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 3rd 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.