What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts between Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Africa?

0 deaths, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Africa?

37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.

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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lao People's Democratic Republic vs South Africa: Deaths in armed conflicts

Lao People's Democratic Republic

0 deaths

in 2025

South Africa

0 deaths

in 2025

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

34th

South Africa rank

34th

Deaths in armed conflicts over time

Lao People's Democratic Republic
South Africa

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 0 deaths against 0 deaths in South Africa, a difference of 0 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was South Africa ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 34th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lao People's Democratic Republic	South Africa	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0 deaths	55 deaths	55 deaths	South Africa
1990s	0 deaths	57.3 deaths	57.3 deaths	South Africa
2000s	7.3 deaths	0 deaths	7.3 deaths	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s	0 deaths	0.1 deaths	0.1 deaths	South Africa
2020s	0 deaths	0.3333 deaths	0.3333 deaths	South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts, Lao People's Democratic Republic or South Africa?: Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 0 deaths against 0 deaths in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts between Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Africa?: 0 deaths, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Africa?: 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Africa rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts?: Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 34th and South Africa 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Deaths in armed conflicts
Unit: deaths
Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 196 places, 7,252 data points, 1989–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Best estimate of the number of deaths of civilians from one-sided violence that was ongoing that year.