Sudan vs Palestine: Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred
Sudan
12,269 deaths
in 2025
Palestine
14,419 deaths
in 2025
Sudan rank
2nd
Palestine rank
1st
Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred over time
- Sudan
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 14,419 deaths against 12,269 deaths in Sudan, a difference of 2,150 deaths.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.2 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Sudan ahead.
Sudan ranks 2nd and Palestine ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 4 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 608 deaths | 2 deaths | 606 deaths | Sudan |
| 1990s | 544.6 deaths | 19.3 deaths | 525.3 deaths | Sudan |
| 2000s | 941 deaths | 354 deaths | 587 deaths | Sudan |
| 2010s | 694.7 deaths | 276.3 deaths | 418.4 deaths | Sudan |
| 2020s | 4,807 deaths | 10,403 deaths | 5,597 deaths | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred, Sudan or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 14,419 deaths against 12,269 deaths in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred between Sudan and Palestine?
- 2,150 deaths, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Palestine?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Sudan and Palestine rank globally for deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Sudan ranks 2nd and Palestine ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) β 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.