Burkina Faso vs Mexico: Deaths in armed conflicts
Burkina Faso
6,360
in 2025
Mexico
8,016
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
7th
Mexico rank
6th
Deaths in armed conflicts over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 8,016 against 6,360 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1,656.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 6th of 196 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 0 | 58.8 | 58.8 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 0 | 1,333 | 1,333 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 185.3 | 6,959 | 6,774 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 4,197 | 12,456 | 8,259 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts, Burkina Faso or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 8,016 against 6,360 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts between Burkina Faso and Mexico?
- 1,656, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mexico?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mexico rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts?
- Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 6th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.