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Deaths in armed conflicts by region by country

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.

Countries reporting
131
Highest
47,050 deaths
Ukraine
Lowest
0 deaths
Western Sahara
Median
0 deaths
Years covered
38
1989–2026
Data points
7,448

What the numbers show

Deaths in armed conflicts by region is currently reported for 131 countries. The highest value is 47,050 deaths in Ukraine; the lowest is 0 deaths in Western Sahara.

The median across all reporting countries is 0 deaths, and the mean is 585.27 deaths.

Over the past decade 15 countries rose and 40 fell. The largest increase was in Iran (up 16,077.3%), and the largest decrease in Angola (down 100.0%).

Deaths in armed conflicts by region: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Ukraine 47,050 deaths 2026 up 6,650.4% volatile
2 Lebanon 4,365 deaths 2026 up 12,371.4% volatile
3 Iran 3,559 deaths 2026 up 16,077.3% volatile
4 Sudan 3,086 deaths 2026 up 62.9% volatile
5 Nigeria 2,291 deaths 2026 down 40.5% volatile
6 Somalia 2,282 deaths 2026 up 11.0% volatile
7 Ethiopia 2,054 deaths 2026 up 270.8% volatile
8 Pakistan 1,774 deaths 2026 up 63.4% volatile
9 Democratic Republic of Congo 1,767 deaths 2026 down 17.2% volatile
10 Burkina Faso 1,542 deaths 2026 up 6,068.0% volatile
11 Myanmar 960 deaths 2026 up 451.7% volatile
12 Mali 861 deaths 2026 up 428.2% volatile
13 Palestine 754 deaths 2026 — volatile
14 Mexico 695 deaths 2026 down 83.7% volatile
15 Afghanistan 674 deaths 2026 down 96.5% volatile
16 Niger 642 deaths 2026 up 114.0% volatile
17 Colombia 495 deaths 2026 up 1,550.0% volatile
18 Russia 211 deaths 2026 up 201.4% volatile
19 Cameroon 191 deaths 2026 down 60.6% volatile
20 Yemen 177 deaths 2026 down 95.8% volatile
21 Haiti 164 deaths 2026 — volatile
22 Mauritania 150 deaths 2026 — volatile
23 Chad 128 deaths 2026 up 6,300.0% volatile
24 South Sudan 123 deaths 2026 down 90.5% volatile
25 Sri Lanka 104 deaths 2026 — volatile
26 Mozambique 103 deaths 2026 up 87.3% volatile
27 India 87 deaths 2026 down 87.9% volatile
28 Syria 83 deaths 2026 down 99.8% volatile
29 Philippines 74 deaths 2026 down 87.6% volatile
30 Ecuador 49 deaths 2026 — volatile
31 Iraq 48 deaths 2026 down 99.6% volatile
32 Thailand 27 deaths 2026 down 46.0% volatile
33 Benin 22 deaths 2026 — volatile
34 Ghana 20 deaths 2026 — volatile
35 Kuwait 14 deaths 2026 — volatile
36 Israel 13 deaths 2026 — volatile
37 United Arab Emirates 12 deaths 2026 — volatile
38 Congo 6 deaths 2026 down 91.8% volatile
39 Saudi Arabia 5 deaths 2026 down 96.0% volatile
40 Bahrain 3 deaths 2026 — volatile
40 Kenya 3 deaths 2026 down 97.2% volatile
42 Oman 2 deaths 2026 — volatile
43 Burundi 1 deaths 2026 down 98.8% volatile
44 Angola 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Albania 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Argentina 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Armenia 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Australia 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Austria 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Azerbaijan 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Belgium 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Bangladesh 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Bolivia 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Brazil 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Bhutan 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Botswana 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Central African Republic 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Canada 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 China 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Cote d'Ivoire 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Comoros 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Costa Rica 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Germany 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Djibouti 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Algeria 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Egypt 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Eritrea 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Spain 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 France 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 United Kingdom 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Georgia 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Guinea 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Gambia 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Guinea-Bissau 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Guatemala 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Guyana 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Honduras 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Croatia 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Indonesia 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Jamaica 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Jordan 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Kyrgyzstan 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Cambodia 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Laos 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Liberia 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Libya 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Lesotho 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Lithuania 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Latvia 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Morocco 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Moldova 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Madagascar 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 North Macedonia 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Montenegro 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Malaysia 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Namibia 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Nicaragua 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Netherlands 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Nepal 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Panama 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Peru 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Papua New Guinea 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Poland 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Paraguay 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Qatar 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Romania 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Rwanda 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Senegal 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Solomon Islands 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Sierra Leone 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 El Salvador 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Serbia 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Slovenia 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Sweden 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Eswatini 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Togo 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Tajikistan 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 East Timor 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Trinidad and Tobago 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Tunisia 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Turkey 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Tanzania 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Uganda 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 United States 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 Uzbekistan 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Venezuela 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% volatile
44 South Africa 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Zambia 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Zimbabwe 0 deaths 2026 — volatile
44 Western Sahara 0 deaths 2026 — volatile

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths in armed conflicts by region
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

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.