Death rate in armed conflicts in United States
United States: Death rate in armed conflicts was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
World rank
55th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.05
in 2001
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989–2025
Death rate in armed conflicts in United States, 1989–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate in armed conflicts in United States is 0, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate in armed conflicts in United States peaked at 1.05 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.
United States ranks 55th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.105 | 0 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 | 0 | 0.0046 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0.0003 | 6 |
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More health data for United States
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,015 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,069 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age dependency ratio 55.0% (2025)
- Population, male 50.2% (2025)
- Population, male 171.74 million (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 2.05 million (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 2.16 million (2025)
- Population, female 49.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate in armed conflicts in United States?
- Death rate in armed conflicts in United States was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate in armed conflicts recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 in 2001.
- What is the lowest death rate in armed conflicts recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
- How does United States rank for death rate in armed conflicts?
- United States ranks 55th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is death rate in armed conflicts rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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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