Deaths from one-sided violence based on where they occurred in Pakistan
Pakistan: Deaths from one-sided violence based on where they occurred was 205 deaths in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deaths from one-sided violence based on where they occurred in Pakistan, 1989–2025
Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2025, deaths from one-sided violence based on where they occurred in Pakistan stood at 205 deaths.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.8% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from one-sided violence based on where they occurred in Pakistan peaked at 807 deaths in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1989.
Pakistan ranks 15th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths from one-sided violence based on where they occurred in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1990 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1991 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1992 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1993 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1994 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1995 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1996 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1997 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1998 | 26 deaths | — |
| 1999 | 25 deaths | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2002 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2003 | 66 deaths | — |
| 2004 | 70 deaths | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 1 deaths | — |
| 2007 | 57 deaths | +5600.0% |
| 2008 | 295 deaths | +417.5% |
| 2009 | 225 deaths | -23.7% |
| 2010 | 746 deaths | +231.6% |
| 2011 | 260 deaths | -65.1% |
| 2012 | 237 deaths | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 807 deaths | +240.5% |
| 2014 | 295 deaths | -63.4% |
| 2015 | 216 deaths | -26.8% |
| 2016 | 284 deaths | +31.5% |
| 2017 | 234 deaths | -17.6% |
| 2018 | 229 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 26 deaths | -88.6% |
| 2020 | 8 deaths | -69.2% |
| 2021 | 12 deaths | +50.0% |
| 2022 | 68 deaths | +466.7% |
| 2023 | 73 deaths | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 151 deaths | +106.8% |
| 2025 | 205 deaths | +35.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from one-sided violence based on where they occurred in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +5600.0% | 1 deaths | 57 deaths |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 1 |
| 1990s | 5.1 deaths | 0 deaths | 26 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.4 deaths | 0 deaths | 295 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 333.4 deaths | 26 deaths | 807 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.17 deaths | 8 deaths | 205 deaths | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from one-sided violence based on where they occurred in Pakistan?
- Deaths from one-sided violence based on where they occurred in Pakistan was 205 deaths in 2025, according to Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from one-sided violence based on where they occurred recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 807 deaths in 2013.
- What is the lowest deaths from one-sided violence based on where they occurred recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1989.
- How does Pakistan rank for deaths from one-sided violence based on where they occurred?
- Pakistan ranks 15th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deaths from one-sided violence based on where they occurred rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from one-sided violence based on where they occurred. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Best estimate of the number of deaths of civilians from one-sided violence that was ongoing that year.