Mexico vs Nigeria: Deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre

Mexico
0.006 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0058 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico rank
13th
Nigeria rank
14th

Deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre over time

  • Mexico
  • Nigeria
00.0050.010.015198920062023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.006 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0058 deaths per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0002 deaths per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 13th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 0 deaths per square kilometre 0 deaths per square kilometre 0 deaths per square kilometre Mexico
1990s 0 deaths per square kilometre 0.0012 deaths per square kilometre 0.0012 deaths per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 0.0007 deaths per square kilometre 0.0018 deaths per square kilometre 0.0011 deaths per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 0.0036 deaths per square kilometre 0.0055 deaths per square kilometre 0.0019 deaths per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 0.0072 deaths per square kilometre 0.005 deaths per square kilometre 0.0022 deaths per square kilometre Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre, Mexico or Nigeria?
Mexico, at 0.006 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0058 deaths per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre between Mexico and Nigeria?
0.0002 deaths per square kilometre, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Nigeria rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre?
Mexico ranks 13th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre
Unit
deaths per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 6,611 data points, 1989–2023
Last refreshed

Deaths in armed conflicts divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.