Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita in South Africa
South Africa: Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita was 0 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0 units per person
World rank
53rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0 units per person
in 1990
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1997
Years of data
37
1989–2025
Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita in South Africa, 1989–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita in South Africa stood at 0 units per person.
The figure is down 53.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita in South Africa peaked at 0 units per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1997.
That places South Africa 53rd out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita in South Africa, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +397.4% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | -52.7% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +23.4% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -43.7% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -72.2% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | +5956.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 50 Saudi Arabia 0 units per person compare
- 51 Rwanda 0 units per person compare
- 52 Uganda 0 units per person compare
- 54 Türkiye 0 units per person compare
- 55 Albania 0 units per person compare
- 55 Andorra 0 units per person
- 55 United Arab Emirates 0 units per person compare
- 55 Armenia 0 units per person compare
- 55 Antigua and Barbuda 0 units per person
- 55 Australia 0 units per person compare
- 55 Austria 0 units per person compare
- 55 Azerbaijan 0 units per person compare
- 55 Belgium 0 units per person compare
- 55 Bangladesh 0 units per person compare
- 55 Bulgaria 0 units per person
- 55 Bahrain 0 units per person compare
- 55 Bahamas 0 units per person
- 55 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 units per person compare
- 55 Belarus 0 units per person
- 55 Belize 0 units per person
- 55 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0 units per person compare
- 55 Barbados 0 units per person
- 55 Brunei Darussalam 0 units per person
- 55 Bhutan 0 units per person compare
- 55 Botswana 0 units per person compare
- 55 Canada 0 units per person compare
- 55 Switzerland 0 units per person
- 55 Chile 0 units per person
- 55 China 0 units per person compare
- 55 Côte d'Ivoire 0 units per person compare
- 55 Comoros 0 units per person compare
- 55 Cape Verde 0 units per person
- 55 Cuba 0 units per person
- 55 Cyprus 0 units per person
- 55 Czechia 0 units per person
- 55 Germany 0 units per person compare
- 55 Djibouti 0 units per person compare
- 55 Dominica 0 units per person
- 55 Denmark 0 units per person
- 55 Dominican Republic 0 units per person
- 55 Algeria 0 units per person compare
- 55 Egypt 0 units per person compare
- 55 Eritrea 0 units per person compare
- 55 Spain 0 units per person compare
- 55 Estonia 0 units per person
- 55 Finland 0 units per person
- 55 Fiji 0 units per person
- 55 France 0 units per person compare
- 55 Gabon 0 units per person
- 55 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 units per person compare
- 55 Georgia 0 units per person compare
- 55 Guinea 0 units per person compare
- 55 Gambia 0 units per person compare
- 55 Guinea-Bissau 0 units per person compare
- 55 Equatorial Guinea 0 units per person
- 55 Greece 0 units per person
- 55 Grenada 0 units per person
- 55 Greenland 0 units per person
- 55 Guyana 0 units per person compare
- 55 Honduras 0 units per person compare
- 55 Croatia 0 units per person compare
- 55 Hungary 0 units per person
- 55 Ireland 0 units per person
- 55 Iceland 0 units per person
- 55 Italy 0 units per person
- 55 Jamaica 0 units per person compare
- 55 Jordan 0 units per person compare
- 55 Japan 0 units per person
- 55 Kazakhstan 0 units per person
- 55 Kyrgyzstan 0 units per person compare
- 55 Kiribati 0 units per person
- 55 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 units per person
- 55 Republic of Korea 0 units per person
- 55 Kuwait 0 units per person compare
- 55 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 units per person compare
- 55 Liberia 0 units per person compare
- 55 Libya 0 units per person compare
- 55 Saint Lucia 0 units per person
- 55 Liechtenstein 0 units per person
- 55 Sri Lanka 0 units per person compare
- 55 Lesotho 0 units per person compare
- 55 Lithuania 0 units per person compare
- 55 Luxembourg 0 units per person
- 55 Latvia 0 units per person compare
- 55 Morocco 0 units per person compare
- 55 Monaco 0 units per person
- 55 Republic of Moldova 0 units per person compare
- 55 Madagascar 0 units per person compare
- 55 Maldives 0 units per person
- 55 Marshall Islands 0 units per person
- 55 North Macedonia 0 units per person compare
- 55 Malta 0 units per person
- 55 Montenegro 0 units per person compare
- 55 Mongolia 0 units per person
- 55 Mauritania 0 units per person compare
- 55 Mauritius 0 units per person
- 55 Malawi 0 units per person
- 55 Malaysia 0 units per person compare
- 55 Namibia 0 units per person compare
- 55 Nicaragua 0 units per person compare
- 55 Netherlands 0 units per person compare
- 55 Norway 0 units per person
- 55 Nepal 0 units per person compare
- 55 Naoero 0 units per person
- 55 New Zealand 0 units per person
- 55 Oman 0 units per person
- 55 Panama 0 units per person compare
- 55 Peru 0 units per person compare
- 55 Palau 0 units per person
- 55 Poland 0 units per person compare
- 55 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0 units per person
- 55 Portugal 0 units per person
- 55 Paraguay 0 units per person compare
- 55 Romania 0 units per person compare
- 55 Senegal 0 units per person compare
- 55 Singapore 0 units per person
- 55 Solomon Islands 0 units per person compare
- 55 Sierra Leone 0 units per person compare
- 55 El Salvador 0 units per person compare
- 55 San Marino 0 units per person
- 55 Serbia 0 units per person compare
- 55 Sao Tome and Principe 0 units per person
- 55 Suriname 0 units per person
- 55 Slovakia 0 units per person
- 55 Slovenia 0 units per person compare
- 55 Sweden 0 units per person compare
- 55 Eswatini 0 units per person compare
- 55 Seychelles 0 units per person
- 55 Tajikistan 0 units per person compare
- 55 Turkmenistan 0 units per person
- 55 Timor-Leste 0 units per person compare
- 55 Tonga 0 units per person
- 55 Trinidad and Tobago 0 units per person compare
- 55 Tunisia 0 units per person compare
- 55 Tuvalu 0 units per person
- 55 Uruguay 0 units per person
- 55 United States of America 0 units per person compare
- 55 Uzbekistan 0 units per person compare
- 55 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 units per person
- 55 Viet Nam 0 units per person
- 55 Vanuatu 0 units per person
- 55 Samoa 0 units per person
- 55 Zambia 0 units per person compare
- 55 Zimbabwe 0 units per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita in South Africa?
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita in South Africa was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1997.
- How does South Africa rank for deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita?
- South Africa ranks 53rd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Deaths in armed conflicts by region divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Deaths in armed conflicts by region ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Deaths in armed conflicts by region divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.