Syria vs Tanzania: Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country
Syria
1,980
in 2025
Tanzania
1,009
in 2025
Syria rank
3rd
Tanzania rank
6th
Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country over time
- Syria
- Tanzania
How they compare
Syria currently reports 1,980 against 1,009 in Tanzania, a difference of 971.
That makes Syria's figure about 2.0 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Tanzania ahead.
Syria ranks 3rd and Tanzania ranks 6th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 0 | 4 | 4 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 1,656 | 0.7 | 1,656 | Syria |
| 2020s | 394 | 170.17 | 223.83 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts by type and country, Syria or Tanzania?
- Syria, at 1,980 against 1,009 in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts by type and country between Syria and Tanzania?
- 971, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Tanzania?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Syria and Tanzania rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts by type and country?
- Syria ranks 3rd and Tanzania ranks 6th 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.