China vs United States of America: Deaths in armed conflicts

China
0
in 2025
United States of America
0
in 2025
China rank
56th
United States of America rank
56th

Deaths in armed conflicts over time

  • China
  • United States of America
01.0k2.0k3.0k198920072025

How they compare

China currently reports 0 against 0 in United States of America, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was China ahead.

China ranks 56th and United States of America ranks 56th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 3,138 0 3,138 China
1990s 0 0 0 β€”
2000s 87.7 298.6 210.9 United States of America
2010s 0.5 3.3 2.8 United States of America
2020s 0.1667 0.1667 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts, China or United States of America?
China, at 0 against 0 in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts between China and United States of America?
0, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States of America?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do China and United States of America rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts?
China ranks 56th and United States of America ranks 56th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths in armed conflicts
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 7,252 data points, 1989–2025
Last refreshed