Burkina Faso vs Myanmar: Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred
Burkina Faso
3,065 deaths
in 2025
Myanmar
2,102 deaths
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
7th
Myanmar rank
8th
Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred over time
- Burkina Faso
- Myanmar
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 3,065 deaths against 2,102 deaths in Myanmar, a difference of 963 deaths.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.5 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Myanmar ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Myanmar ranks 8th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 1,498 deaths | 1,498 deaths | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 0 deaths | 469.7 deaths | 469.7 deaths | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 0 deaths | 169.9 deaths | 169.9 deaths | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 42.8 deaths | 395.1 deaths | 352.3 deaths | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 2,282 deaths | 1,686 deaths | 596 deaths | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred, Burkina Faso or Myanmar?
- Burkina Faso, at 3,065 deaths against 2,102 deaths in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred between Burkina Faso and Myanmar?
- 963 deaths, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Myanmar?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Myanmar rank globally for deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Myanmar ranks 8th 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 intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Best estimate of the number of deaths of combatants and civilians due to fighting in intrastate conflicts that were ongoing that year.