Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Brazil
Brazil: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts was 104 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
104
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
26th
of 196 countries
All-time high
235
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989–2025
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Brazil, 1989–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Brazil stood at 104.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 10,300.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Brazil peaked at 235 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.
Brazil ranks 26th of 196 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 Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 33 | — |
| 1994 | 1 | -97.0% |
| 1995 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 2 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 35 | — |
| 2000 | 1 | -97.1% |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 7 | — |
| 2003 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2005 | 29 | +480.0% |
| 2006 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 5 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 1 | — |
| 2016 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2017 | 13 | +225.0% |
| 2018 | 18 | +38.5% |
| 2019 | 42 | +133.3% |
| 2020 | 26 | -38.1% |
| 2021 | 81 | +211.5% |
| 2022 | 161 | +98.8% |
| 2023 | 235 | +46.0% |
| 2024 | 101 | -57.0% |
| 2025 | 104 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 7.3 | 0 | 35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.3 | 0 | 29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.9 | 0 | 42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 118 | 26 | 235 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Brazil?
- Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Brazil was 104 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 235 in 2023.
- What is the lowest civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
- How does Brazil rank for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts?
- Brazil ranks 26th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10,300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil 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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