Deaths in armed conflicts, per capita by country
Deaths in armed conflicts divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Countries reporting
131
Highest
0.0035 deaths per person
Ukraine
Lowest
0 deaths per person
Zimbabwe
Median
0 deaths per person
Years covered
37
1989–2025
Data points
7,177
What the numbers show
Deaths in armed conflicts, per capita is currently reported for 131 countries. The highest value is 0.0035 deaths per person in Ukraine; the lowest is 0 deaths per person in Zimbabwe.
The median across all reporting countries is 0 deaths per person, and the mean is 0.0001 deaths per person.
Over the past decade 14 countries rose and 31 fell. The largest increase was in Ukraine (up 8,168.1%), and the largest decrease in Armenia (down 100.0%).
Deaths in armed conflicts, per capita: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukraine | 0.0035 deaths per person | 2025 | up 8,168.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Palestine, State of | 0.0028 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 3 | Sudan | 0.0018 deaths per person | 2025 | up 1,745.9% | volatile |
| 4 | Burkina Faso | 0.0003 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 5 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0.0003 deaths per person | 2025 | up 2,922.5% | volatile |
| 6 | Somalia | 0.0002 deaths per person | 2025 | up 25.7% | volatile |
| 7 | Haiti | 0.0002 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 8 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.0001 deaths per person | 2025 | down 95.4% | volatile |
| 9 | Ethiopia | 0.0001 deaths per person | 2025 | up 2,614.9% | volatile |
| 10 | Mali | 0.0001 deaths per person | 2025 | up 618.2% | volatile |
| 11 | Central African Republic | 0.0001 deaths per person | 2025 | down 58.2% | volatile |
| 12 | South Sudan | 0.0001 deaths per person | 2025 | down 48.1% | volatile |
| 13 | Mexico | 0.0001 deaths per person | 2025 | up 61.9% | volatile |
| 14 | Lebanon | 0.0001 deaths per person | 2025 | up 30.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Myanmar | 0.0001 deaths per person | 2025 | down 6.3% | volatile |
| 16 | Congo | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 17 | Yemen | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 83.7% | volatile |
| 18 | Niger | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | up 29.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 20 | Costa Rica | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 21 | Ecuador | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 22 | Russian Federation | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | up 3,861.7% | volatile |
| 23 | Mozambique | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Colombia | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | up 619.0% | volatile |
| 25 | Nigeria | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 66.4% | volatile |
| 26 | Pakistan | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | up 70.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Cambodia | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 28 | Afghanistan | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 97.2% | volatile |
| 29 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 30 | Cameroon | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 81.8% | volatile |
| 31 | Benin | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 32 | Togo | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 33 | Chad | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 74.2% | volatile |
| 34 | Burundi | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 35 | Israel | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 36 | Iraq | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 98.9% | volatile |
| 37 | Ghana | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 38 | Papua New Guinea | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 39 | Brazil | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | up 785.0% | volatile |
| 40 | Kenya | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 79.5% | volatile |
| 41 | Qatar | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 42 | Thailand | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | up 49.9% | volatile |
| 43 | Angola | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 44 | Philippines | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 83.2% | volatile |
| 45 | Argentina | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Indonesia | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 47 | India | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 15.7% | volatile |
| 48 | Guatemala | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 71.5% | volatile |
| 49 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 89.0% | volatile |
| 50 | Saudi Arabia | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 97.4% | volatile |
| 51 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 52 | Rwanda | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 53 | Uganda | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 54 | South Africa | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 55 | Türkiye | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 56 | Albania | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | United Arab Emirates | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Armenia | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 56 | Australia | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Austria | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Azerbaijan | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 56 | Belgium | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Bangladesh | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 56 | Bahrain | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Bhutan | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Botswana | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Canada | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | China | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 56 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Comoros | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Germany | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Djibouti | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Algeria | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 56 | Egypt | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 56 | Eritrea | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Spain | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | France | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 56 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Georgia | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Guinea | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Gambia | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Guyana | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Honduras | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 56 | Croatia | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Italy | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Jamaica | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Jordan | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 56 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Kuwait | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 56 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Liberia | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Libya | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 56 | Sri Lanka | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Lesotho | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Lithuania | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Latvia | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Morocco | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Republic of Moldova | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Madagascar | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | North Macedonia | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Malta | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Montenegro | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Mauritania | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Malaysia | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Namibia | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Nicaragua | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Netherlands | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Nepal | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Panama | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Peru | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Poland | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Paraguay | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Romania | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Senegal | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Solomon Islands | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Sierra Leone | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | El Salvador | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Serbia | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Slovenia | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Sweden | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Eswatini | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Tajikistan | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Timor-Leste | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Tunisia | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 56 | United States of America | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 56 | Uzbekistan | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Zambia | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Zimbabwe | 0 deaths per person | 2025 | — | volatile |
How this figure is calculated
Deaths in armed conflicts divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Deaths in armed conflicts ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Deaths in armed conflicts Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Deaths in armed conflicts divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.