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Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Botswana

Botswana: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0
World rank
47th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1
in 1990
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989–2025

Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Botswana, 1989–2025

00.20.40.60.811989200720251989: 01990: 11991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 02024: 02025: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 0 for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.

Over the whole period, civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Botswana peaked at 1 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.

Botswana ranks 47th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Botswana, year by year

Year Value Change
1989 0 —
1990 1 —
1991 0 -100.0%
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 0 —
2022 0 —
2023 0 —
2024 0 —
2025 0 —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 0 0 1
1990s 0.1 0 1 10
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 0 0 0 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Botswana?
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Botswana was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1990.
What is the lowest civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
How does Botswana rank for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts?
Botswana ranks 47th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 7,289 data points, 1989–2025
Last refreshed