India vs South Sudan: Deaths in armed conflicts
India
629
in 2025
South Sudan
771
in 2025
India rank
24th
South Sudan rank
22nd
Deaths in armed conflicts over time
- India
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 771 against 629 in India, a difference of 142.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times India's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was South Sudan ahead.
India ranks 24th and South Sudan ranks 22nd of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,067 | 4,907 | 1,840 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 3,054 | 3,971 | 917.6 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 2,696 | 1,456 | 1,240 | India |
| 2010s | 878.8 | 1,949 | 1,070 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 530.83 | 737.83 | 207 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts, India or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 771 against 629 in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts between India and South Sudan?
- 142, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Sudan?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do India and South Sudan rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts?
- India ranks 24th and South Sudan ranks 22nd 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.