Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts by country
Best estimate of the number of deaths of civilians in interstate, intrastate, extrasystemic, non-state conflicts, and one-sided violence that were ongoing that year.
Countries reporting
123
Highest
65,911 deaths
Sudan
Lowest
0 deaths
Zimbabwe
Median
0 deaths
Years covered
37
1989–2025
Data points
7,289
What the numbers show
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts is currently reported for 123 countries. The highest value is 65,911 deaths in Sudan; the lowest is 0 deaths in Zimbabwe.
The median across all reporting countries is 0 deaths, and the mean is 741.96 deaths.
Over the past decade 13 countries rose and 29 fell. The largest increase was in Colombia (up 34,600.0%), and the largest decrease in Armenia (down 100.0%).
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sudan | 65,911 deaths | 2025 | up 11,090.3% | volatile |
| 2 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 4,610 deaths | 2025 | up 926.7% | volatile |
| 3 | Palestine | 3,397 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 4 | Ukraine | 2,635 deaths | 2025 | up 627.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Syria | 2,087 deaths | 2025 | down 86.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Myanmar | 1,878 deaths | 2025 | up 3,582.3% | volatile |
| 7 | Haiti | 1,378 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 8 | Burkina Faso | 1,352 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Tanzania | 1,009 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 10 | Ethiopia | 948 deaths | 2025 | up 267.4% | volatile |
| 11 | Mali | 901 deaths | 2025 | up 12,771.4% | volatile |
| 12 | Nigeria | 876 deaths | 2025 | down 76.9% | volatile |
| 13 | Yemen | 552 deaths | 2025 | down 75.8% | volatile |
| 14 | Niger | 464 deaths | 2025 | up 127.5% | volatile |
| 15 | Iran | 446 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Colombia | 347 deaths | 2025 | up 34,600.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Pakistan | 324 deaths | 2025 | up 7.6% | volatile |
| 18 | Mozambique | 307 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 19 | Congo | 301 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 20 | Russia | 245 deaths | 2025 | up 12,150.0% | volatile |
| 21 | Cameroon | 143 deaths | 2025 | down 57.9% | volatile |
| 22 | Central African Republic | 128 deaths | 2025 | down 68.7% | volatile |
| 23 | Afghanistan | 124 deaths | 2025 | down 86.2% | volatile |
| 24 | Mexico | 122 deaths | 2025 | up 713.3% | volatile |
| 25 | India | 108 deaths | 2025 | up 8.0% | volatile |
| 26 | Brazil | 104 deaths | 2025 | up 10,300.0% | volatile |
| 27 | South Sudan | 103 deaths | 2025 | down 77.1% | volatile |
| 28 | Somalia | 77 deaths | 2025 | down 50.3% | volatile |
| 29 | Burundi | 62 deaths | 2025 | down 23.5% | volatile |
| 30 | Togo | 54 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 31 | Argentina | 45 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 32 | Israel | 35 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 32 | Lebanon | 35 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 34 | Indonesia | 28 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 34 | Thailand | 28 deaths | 2025 | down 24.3% | volatile |
| 36 | Cambodia | 25 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Ecuador | 22 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Chad | 22 deaths | 2025 | down 80.7% | volatile |
| 39 | Benin | 11 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 40 | Philippines | 5 deaths | 2025 | down 89.8% | volatile |
| 41 | Iraq | 4 deaths | 2025 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 42 | Papua New Guinea | 3 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 43 | Kenya | 2 deaths | 2025 | down 98.8% | volatile |
| 44 | Costa Rica | 1 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 44 | Rwanda | 1 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 44 | Venezuela | 1 deaths | 2025 | down 96.9% | volatile |
| 47 | Angola | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Albania | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | United Arab Emirates | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Armenia | 0 deaths | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Australia | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Austria | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Azerbaijan | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Belgium | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Bangladesh | 0 deaths | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Bahrain | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Botswana | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Canada | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | China | 0 deaths | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Comoros | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Germany | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Djibouti | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Algeria | 0 deaths | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Egypt | 0 deaths | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Eritrea | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Spain | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | France | 0 deaths | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 47 | United Kingdom | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Georgia | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Ghana | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Guinea | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Gambia | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Guatemala | 0 deaths | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Guyana | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Honduras | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Croatia | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Jordan | 0 deaths | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Kuwait | 0 deaths | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Laos | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Liberia | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Libya | 0 deaths | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Sri Lanka | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Lesotho | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Lithuania | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Latvia | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Morocco | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Moldova | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Madagascar | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | North Macedonia | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Montenegro | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Mauritania | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Malaysia | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Namibia | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Nicaragua | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Netherlands | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Nepal | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Panama | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Peru | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Poland | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Romania | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Saudi Arabia | 0 deaths | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Senegal | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Solomon Islands | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Sierra Leone | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | El Salvador | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Serbia | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Slovenia | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Sweden | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Eswatini | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Tajikistan | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | East Timor | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Tunisia | 0 deaths | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Türkiye | 0 deaths | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Uganda | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | United States | 0 deaths | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Uzbekistan | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | South Africa | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Zambia | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Zimbabwe | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | volatile |
About this data
Best estimate of the number of deaths of civilians in interstate, intrastate, extrasystemic, non-state conflicts, and one-sided violence that were ongoing that year.