Canada vs China: Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred
Canada
0 deaths
in 2025
China
0 deaths
in 2025
Canada rank
24th
China rank
24th
Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred over time
- Canada
- China
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0 deaths against 0 deaths in China, a difference of 0 deaths.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was China ahead.
Canada ranks 24th and China ranks 24th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
| 1990s | 5.1 deaths | 0 deaths | 5.1 deaths | Canada |
| 2000s | 0 deaths | 18.7 deaths | 18.7 deaths | China |
| 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 non-state conflicts based on where they occurred, Canada or China?
- Canada, at 0 deaths against 0 deaths in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred between Canada and China?
- 0 deaths, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and China?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Canada and China rank globally for deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Canada ranks 24th and China ranks 24th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths in non-state 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 non-state conflicts that were ongoing that year.