Ethiopia vs Palestine, State of: Deaths in armed conflicts

Ethiopia
17,882 deaths
in 2025
Palestine, State of
15,182 deaths
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
4th
Palestine, State of rank
5th

Deaths in armed conflicts over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Palestine, State of
050.0k100.0k150.0k198920072025

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 17,882 deaths against 15,182 deaths in Palestine, State of, a difference of 2,700 deaths.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Palestine, State of's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 4th and Palestine, State of ranks 5th of 196 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1980s 18,909 deaths 63 deaths 18,846 deaths Ethiopia
1990s 4,162 deaths 21.8 deaths 4,140 deaths Ethiopia
2000s 1,570 deaths 452.4 deaths 1,117 deaths Ethiopia
2010s 834.1 deaths 278.3 deaths 555.8 deaths Ethiopia
2020s 62,002 deaths 10,600 deaths 51,402 deaths Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts, Ethiopia or Palestine, State of?
Ethiopia, at 17,882 deaths against 15,182 deaths in Palestine, State of as of 2025.
What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts between Ethiopia and Palestine, State of?
2,700 deaths, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Palestine, State of?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Palestine, State of rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts?
Ethiopia ranks 4th and Palestine, State of ranks 5th of 196 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

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.