Russia vs Yemen: Deaths in interstate conflicts
Russia
4,418
in 2025
Yemen
945
in 2025
Russia rank
2nd
Yemen rank
4th
Deaths in interstate conflicts over time
- Russia
- Yemen
How they compare
Russia currently reports 4,418 against 945 in Yemen, a difference of 3,473.
That makes Russia's figure about 4.7 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Yemen ahead.
Russia ranks 2nd and Yemen ranks 4th of 196 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 2020s | 2,490 | 179 | 2,311 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in interstate conflicts, Russia or Yemen?
- Russia, at 4,418 against 945 in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in interstate conflicts between Russia and Yemen?
- 3,473, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Yemen?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Russia and Yemen rank globally for deaths in interstate conflicts?
- Russia ranks 2nd and Yemen ranks 4th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths in interstate conflicts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.