Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Uganda
Uganda: Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
World rank
34th
of 197 countries
All-time high
747
in 2004
All-time low
0
in 1992
Years of data
37
1989–2025
Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Uganda, 1989–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Uganda stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Uganda peaked at 747 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1992.
That places Uganda 34th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 26 | — |
| 1990 | 183 | +603.8% |
| 1991 | 161 | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 272 | — |
| 1996 | 586 | +115.4% |
| 1997 | 574 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 302 | -47.4% |
| 1999 | 284 | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 173 | -39.1% |
| 2001 | 58 | -66.5% |
| 2002 | 577 | +894.8% |
| 2003 | 633 | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 747 | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 217 | -71.0% |
| 2006 | 47 | -78.3% |
| 2007 | 7 | -85.1% |
| 2008 | 1 | -85.7% |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 74 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 57 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0 is below the median for low income countries, which is 22. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +894.8% | 58 | 577 |
| 1990 | +603.8% | 26 | 183 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26 | 26 | 26 | 1 |
| 1990s | 236.2 | 0 | 586 | 10 |
| 2000s | 246 | 0 | 747 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.4 | 0 | 74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.5 | 0 | 57 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Uganda?
- Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country in Uganda was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts by type and country recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 747 in 2004.
- What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts by type and country recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1992.
- How does Uganda rank for deaths in armed conflicts by type and country?
- Uganda ranks 34th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Uganda 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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