Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Myanmar

Myanmar: Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country was 207 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
207
Change on year
down 60.7%
World rank
14th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1,864
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989–2025

Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Myanmar, 1989–2025

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1989200720251989: 01990: 01991: 2291992: 801993: 01994: 741995: 1261996: 2931997: 4581998: 4351999: 2982000: 4552001: 1052002: 2492003: 1952004: 1142005: 1282006: 1902007: 2922008: 542009: 02010: 252011: 892012: 1052013: 272014: 432015: 302016: 562017: 1.9k2018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 7072022: 7022023: 5932024: 5272025: 207

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Myanmar is 207, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 60.7% on the previous year and up 590.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Myanmar peaked at 1,864 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.

Myanmar ranks 14th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 199.3 0 458 10
2000s 178.2 0 455 10
2010s 223.9 0 1,864 10
2020s 456 0 707 6

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 11 Colombia 318 compare
  2. 12 Congo 290 compare
  3. 13 Mozambique 289 compare
  4. 15 Pakistan 205 compare
  5. 16 Cameroon 127 compare
  6. 17 Palestine, State of 86 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Myanmar?
Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Myanmar was 207 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts by type and country recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 1,864 in 2017.
What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts by type and country recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
How does Myanmar rank for deaths in armed conflicts by type and country?
Myanmar ranks 14th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
Is deaths in armed conflicts by type and country rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 590.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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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