Laos vs Western Sahara: Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred
Laos
0 deaths
in 2025
Western Sahara
0 deaths
in 2025
Laos rank
41st
Western Sahara rank
41st
Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred over time
- Laos
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0 deaths against 0 deaths in Western Sahara, a difference of 0 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Western Sahara ahead.
Laos ranks 41st and Western Sahara ranks 41st of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Western Sahara in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30 deaths | 207 deaths | 177 deaths | Western Sahara |
| 1990s | 24.9 deaths | 0 deaths | 24.9 deaths | Laos |
| 2000s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
| 2010s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
| 2020s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred, Laos or Western Sahara?
- Laos, at 0 deaths against 0 deaths in Western Sahara as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred between Laos and Western Sahara?
- 0 deaths, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Western Sahara?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Western Sahara rank globally for deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Laos ranks 41st and Western Sahara ranks 41st 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.