Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Benin

Benin: Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country was 11 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
11
Change on year
up 83.3%
World rank
28th
of 196 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

051015201989200720251989: 01990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 12020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 182024: 62025: 11

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 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 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

Countries ranked near Benin

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  4. 29 Israel 5 compare
  5. 30 Philippines 3 compare
  6. 31 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2 compare
  7. 31 Iraq 2 compare
  8. 31 Russia 2 compare

See the full ranking of 196 places β†’

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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 196 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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Indicator
Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 7,252 data points, 1989–2025
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