Niger vs Yemen: Deaths in armed conflicts

Niger
1,271
in 2025
Yemen
2,028
in 2025
Niger rank
18th
Yemen rank
17th

Deaths in armed conflicts over time

  • Niger
  • Yemen
010.0k20.0k30.0k198920072025

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 2,028 against 1,271 in Niger, a difference of 757.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.6 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 18th and Yemen ranks 17th of 192 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Yemen Difference Ahead
1980s 170 0 170 Niger
1990s 115.9 325.3 209.4 Yemen
2000s 20.5 183.7 163.2 Yemen
2010s 207.8 3,989 3,781 Yemen
2020s 1,116 10,387 9,271 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts, Niger or Yemen?
Yemen, at 2,028 against 1,271 in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts between Niger and Yemen?
757, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Yemen?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Niger and Yemen rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts?
Niger ranks 18th and Yemen ranks 17th 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.

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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