China vs South Korea: Deaths in armed conflicts
China
0
in 2025
South Korea
0
in 2025
China rank
56th
South Korea rank
56th
Deaths in armed conflicts over time
- China
- South Korea
How they compare
China currently reports 0 against 0 in South Korea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was China ahead.
China ranks 56th and South Korea ranks 56th of 192 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,138 | 0 | 3,138 | China |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 87.7 | 0 | 87.7 | China |
| 2010s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | China |
| 2020s | 0.1667 | 0 | 0.1667 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts, China or South Korea?
- China, at 0 against 0 in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts between China and South Korea?
- 0, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Korea?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do China and South Korea rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts?
- China ranks 56th and South Korea ranks 56th of 192 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.