Deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre in Mexico
Mexico: Deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre was 0.006 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre in Mexico, 1989–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre in Mexico is 0.006 deaths per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 14.5% on the previous year and up 159.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre in Mexico peaked at 0.0084 deaths per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Mexico 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre in Mexico, year by year
| Year | deaths per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0.0002 deaths per square kilometre | +1548.2% |
| 1995 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | -99.8% |
| 1996 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | +6900.0% |
| 1997 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | -35.7% |
| 1998 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2000 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | -88.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 deaths per square kilometre | +7100.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 deaths per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 deaths per square kilometre | +278.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0012 deaths per square kilometre | +177.9% |
| 2008 | 0.002 deaths per square kilometre | +67.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0029 deaths per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0035 deaths per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0029 deaths per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0023 deaths per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 2014 | 0.002 deaths per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0023 deaths per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0027 deaths per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0051 deaths per square kilometre | +90.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0065 deaths per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0054 deaths per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0072 deaths per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0084 deaths per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 0.007 deaths per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2023 | 0.006 deaths per square kilometre | -14.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0002 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 deaths per square kilometre | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0029 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0036 deaths per square kilometre | 0.002 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0065 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0072 deaths per square kilometre | 0.006 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0084 deaths per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 10 Yemen 0.009 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 11 Somalia 0.0085 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 12 Ethiopia 0.007 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 14 Nigeria 0.0058 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 15 Azerbaijan 0.0053 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 16 Burundi 0.0051 deaths per square kilometre compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,760 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0141 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre in Mexico?
- Deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre in Mexico was 0.006 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0084 deaths per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Mexico rank for deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre?
- Mexico ranks 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Deaths in armed conflicts divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Deaths in armed conflicts ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Deaths in armed conflicts Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.