Ethiopia vs Palestine: Deaths in armed conflicts
Ethiopia
17,882
in 2025
Palestine
15,182
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
4th
Palestine rank
5th
Deaths in armed conflicts over time
- Ethiopia
- Palestine
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 17,882 against 15,182 in Palestine, a difference of 2,700.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Palestine'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 ranks 5th of 197 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18,909 | 63 | 18,846 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 4,162 | 21.8 | 4,140 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 1,570 | 452.4 | 1,117 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 834.1 | 278.3 | 555.8 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 62,002 | 10,600 | 51,402 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts, Ethiopia or Palestine?
- Ethiopia, at 17,882 against 15,182 in Palestine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts between Ethiopia and Palestine?
- 2,700, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Palestine?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Palestine rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts?
- Ethiopia ranks 4th and Palestine ranks 5th of 197 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.