Death rate in armed conflicts in Tanzania
Tanzania: Death rate in armed conflicts was 1.43 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.43
World rank
25th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1.43
in 2025
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989–2025
Death rate in armed conflicts in Tanzania, 1989–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, death rate in armed conflicts in Tanzania stood at 1.43. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3,388.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, death rate in armed conflicts in Tanzania peaked at 1.43 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.
Tanzania ranks 25th 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.
Death rate in armed conflicts in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0.0095 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0.012 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1051 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0.0072 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0.0018 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0101 | — |
| 2020 | 0.041 | +304.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0191 | -53.4% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 1.43 | — |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 1.43 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0008, 1852.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0022 | 0 | 0.012 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0112 | 0 | 0.1051 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0012 | 0 | 0.0101 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2484 | 0 | 1.43 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate in armed conflicts in Tanzania?
- Death rate in armed conflicts in Tanzania was 1.43 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate in armed conflicts recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 in 2025.
- What is the lowest death rate in armed conflicts recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
- How does Tanzania rank for death rate in armed conflicts?
- Tanzania ranks 25th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate in armed conflicts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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