South Africa vs Uganda: Deaths in armed conflicts
South Africa
0 deaths
in 2025
Uganda
0 deaths
in 2025
South Africa rank
34th
Uganda rank
34th
Deaths in armed conflicts over time
- South Africa
- Uganda
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0 deaths against 0 deaths in Uganda, a difference of 0 deaths.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 34th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 55 deaths | 26 deaths | 29 deaths | South Africa |
| 1990s | 57.3 deaths | 236.2 deaths | 178.9 deaths | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0 deaths | 246 deaths | 246 deaths | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.1 deaths | 7.4 deaths | 7.3 deaths | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.3333 deaths | 9.5 deaths | 9.17 deaths | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts, South Africa or Uganda?
- South Africa, at 0 deaths against 0 deaths in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts between South Africa and Uganda?
- 0 deaths, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uganda?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Uganda rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts?
- South Africa ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 34th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) β 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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About this data
Best estimate of the number of deaths of civilians from one-sided violence that was ongoing that year.