Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they in Myanmar
Myanmar: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they was 1,878 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they in Myanmar, 1989–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they in Myanmar is 1,878, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 21.5% on the previous year and up 3,582.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they in Myanmar peaked at 2,392 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1993.
That places Myanmar 6th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 19 | — |
| 1990 | 6 | -68.4% |
| 1991 | 233 | +3783.3% |
| 1992 | 185 | -20.6% |
| 1993 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 81 | — |
| 1995 | 132 | +63.0% |
| 1996 | 294 | +122.7% |
| 1997 | 466 | +58.5% |
| 1998 | 437 | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 298 | -31.8% |
| 2000 | 457 | +53.4% |
| 2001 | 111 | -75.7% |
| 2002 | 268 | +141.4% |
| 2003 | 195 | -27.2% |
| 2004 | 119 | -39.0% |
| 2005 | 134 | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 195 | +45.5% |
| 2007 | 311 | +59.5% |
| 2008 | 55 | -82.3% |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 30 | — |
| 2011 | 115 | +283.3% |
| 2012 | 113 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 35 | -69.0% |
| 2014 | 46 | +31.4% |
| 2015 | 51 | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 62 | +21.6% |
| 2017 | 1,883 | +2937.1% |
| 2018 | 33 | -98.2% |
| 2019 | 59 | +78.8% |
| 2020 | 141 | +139.0% |
| 2021 | 824 | +484.4% |
| 2022 | 1,234 | +49.8% |
| 2023 | 1,726 | +39.9% |
| 2024 | 2,392 | +38.6% |
| 2025 | 1,878 | -21.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +3783.3% | 6 | 233 |
| 2017 | +2937.1% | 62 | 1,883 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19 | 19 | 19 | 1 |
| 1990s | 213.2 | 0 | 466 | 10 |
| 2000s | 184.5 | 0 | 457 | 10 |
| 2010s | 242.7 | 30 | 1,883 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,366 | 141 | 2,392 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they in Myanmar?
- Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they in Myanmar was 1,878 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 2,392 in 2024.
- What is the lowest civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1993.
- How does Myanmar rank for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they?
- Myanmar ranks 6th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,582.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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