Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Benin
Benin: Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country was 11 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
11
Change on year
up 83.3%
World rank
28th
of 197 countries
All-time high
18
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989–2025
Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Benin, 1989–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Benin stood at 11.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 83.3% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Benin peaked at 18 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.
Benin ranks 28th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 18 | — |
| 2024 | 6 | -66.7% |
| 2025 | 11 | +83.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.83 | 0 | 18 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Benin?
- Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Benin was 11 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts by type and country recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 18 in 2023.
- What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts by type and country recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
- How does Benin rank for deaths in armed conflicts by type and country?
- Benin ranks 28th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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