Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Chad

Chad: Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred was 33 deaths in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
33 deaths
Change on year
down 76.9%
World rank
25th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1,922 deaths
in 2006
All-time low
0 deaths
in 2012
Years of data
38
1989–2026

Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Chad, 1989–2026

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1989200720261989: 50 deaths1990: 686 deaths1991: 95 deaths1992: 1.2k deaths1993: 313 deaths1994: 510 deaths1995: 47 deaths1996: 3 deaths1997: 137 deaths1998: 179 deaths1999: 394 deaths2000: 1.1k deaths2001: 230 deaths2002: 297 deaths2003: 224 deaths2004: 80 deaths2005: 267 deaths2006: 1.9k deaths2007: 397 deaths2008: 991 deaths2009: 135 deaths2010: 42 deaths2011: 1 deaths2012: 0 deaths2013: 0 deaths2014: 6 deaths2015: 389 deaths2016: 2 deaths2017: 88 deaths2018: 168 deaths2019: 251 deaths2020: 249 deaths2021: 666 deaths2022: 92 deaths2023: 115 deaths2024: 194 deaths2025: 143 deaths2026: 33 deaths

Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

Chad recorded 33 deaths for deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 76.9% on the previous year and up 1,550.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Chad peaked at 1,922 deaths in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 2012.

Chad ranks 25th of 196 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 50 deaths 50 deaths 50 deaths 1
1990s 355.4 deaths 3 deaths 1,190 deaths 10
2000s 560.4 deaths 80 deaths 1,922 deaths 10
2010s 94.7 deaths 0 deaths 389 deaths 10
2020s 213.14 deaths 33 deaths 666 deaths 7

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 22 India 76 deaths compare
  2. 23 Syria 73 deaths compare
  3. 24 Mozambique 64 deaths compare
  4. 26 Russia 26 deaths compare
  5. 27 Ghana 20 deaths compare
  6. 28 Kuwait 13 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Chad?
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Chad was 33 deaths in 2026, according to Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 1,922 deaths in 2006.
What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 2012.
How does Chad rank for deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
Chad ranks 25th out of 196 countries with data for 2026.
Is deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,550.0%. 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) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred
Unit
deaths
Source
Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 7,448 data points, 1989–2026
Last refreshed

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.