Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Indonesia
Indonesia: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts was 28 deaths in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Indonesia, 1989–2025
Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Indonesia is 28 deaths, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 300.0% on the previous year and up 833.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Indonesia peaked at 255 deaths in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1989.
That places Indonesia 34th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Indonesia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1990 | 131 deaths | — |
| 1991 | 73 deaths | -44.3% |
| 1992 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1994 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1995 | 11 deaths | — |
| 1996 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1998 | 60 deaths | — |
| 1999 | 150 deaths | +150.0% |
| 2000 | 132 deaths | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 72 deaths | -45.5% |
| 2002 | 255 deaths | +254.2% |
| 2003 | 205 deaths | -19.6% |
| 2004 | 86 deaths | -58.0% |
| 2005 | 3 deaths | -96.5% |
| 2006 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2008 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2009 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2010 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2011 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2012 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2013 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2014 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2015 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2016 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2017 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2018 | 19 deaths | — |
| 2019 | 3 deaths | -84.2% |
| 2020 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6 deaths | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 25 deaths | +316.7% |
| 2023 | 38 deaths | +52.0% |
| 2024 | 7 deaths | -81.6% |
| 2025 | 28 deaths | +300.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 1 |
| 1990s | 42.5 deaths | 0 deaths | 150 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.3 deaths | 0 deaths | 255 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2 deaths | 0 deaths | 19 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.83 deaths | 3 deaths | 38 deaths | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Indonesia?
- Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Indonesia was 28 deaths in 2025, according to Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 255 deaths in 2002.
- What is the lowest civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1989.
- How does Indonesia rank for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts?
- Indonesia ranks 34th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by 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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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.