Cameroon vs India: Deaths in armed conflicts

Cameroon
396 deaths
in 2025
India
629 deaths
in 2025
Cameroon rank
27th
India rank
24th

Deaths in armed conflicts over time

  • Cameroon
  • India
02.0k4.0k6.0k198920072025

How they compare

India currently reports 629 deaths against 396 deaths in Cameroon, a difference of 233 deaths.

That makes India's figure about 1.6 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was India ahead.

Cameroon ranks 27th and India ranks 24th of 192 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and India in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon India Difference Ahead
1980s 0 deaths 3,067 deaths 3,067 deaths India
1990s 48.5 deaths 3,054 deaths 3,005 deaths India
2000s 0 deaths 2,696 deaths 2,696 deaths India
2010s 599.1 deaths 878.8 deaths 279.7 deaths India
2020s 710 deaths 530.83 deaths 179.17 deaths Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts, Cameroon or India?
India, at 629 deaths against 396 deaths in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts between Cameroon and India?
233 deaths, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and India?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and India rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts?
Cameroon ranks 27th and India ranks 24th of 192 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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About this data

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

The high estimate of the number of deaths of combatants and civilians due to fighting in interstate, intrastate, extrasystemic, non-state conflicts, and one-sided violence that were ongoing that year.