Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Chad

Chad: Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred was 0.6808 deaths per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.6808 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 28.8%
World rank
33rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
18.38 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1992
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2012
Years of data
37
1989–2025

Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Chad, 1989–2025

051015201989200720251989: 0.859 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 11.5 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 18.4 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 4.7 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 7.5 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 0.663 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 2.3 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 12.5 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 0.806 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 18 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 8.6 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 0.341 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 0.008 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 0.042 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 2.7 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 0.013 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 0.563 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 1 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 3.7 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 0.499 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 0.595 deaths per 100,000 people2024: 0.956 deaths per 100,000 people2025: 0.681 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Chad is 0.6808 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 28.8% on the previous year and down 74.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Chad peaked at 18.38 deaths per 100,000 people in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2012.

Chad ranks 33rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.8592 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8592 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8592 deaths per 100,000 people 1
1990s 5.32 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0405 deaths per 100,000 people 18.38 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 5.54 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8064 deaths per 100,000 people 17.95 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 0.6168 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 2.66 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4985 deaths per 100,000 people 3.74 deaths per 100,000 people 6

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 30 Benin 0.8505 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 31 Togo 0.8031 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 32 Afghanistan 0.7527 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 34 Burundi 0.4309 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 35 Israel 0.3783 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 36 Papua New Guinea 0.288 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Chad?
Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Chad was 0.6808 deaths per 100,000 people in 2025, according to Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 18.38 deaths per 100,000 people in 1992.
What is the lowest death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2012.
How does Chad rank for death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
Chad ranks 33rd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 7,252 data points, 1989–2025
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The best estimate of the number of deaths of combatants and civilians due to fighting in interstate, intrastate, extrasystemic, non-state conflicts, and one-sided violence that were ongoing that year.