Deaths in armed conflicts in Lebanon

Lebanon: Deaths in armed conflicts was 349 deaths in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
349 deaths
Change on year
down 93.2%
World rank
29th
of 192 countries
All-time high
5,156 deaths
in 2024
All-time low
0 deaths
in 2001
Years of data
37
1989–2025

Deaths in armed conflicts in Lebanon, 1989–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k1989200720251989: 1.3k deaths1990: 2.3k deaths1991: 43 deaths1992: 129 deaths1993: 212 deaths1994: 170 deaths1995: 130 deaths1996: 203 deaths1997: 96 deaths1998: 89 deaths1999: 72 deaths2000: 52 deaths2001: 0 deaths2002: 0 deaths2003: 0 deaths2004: 0 deaths2005: 0 deaths2006: 1.3k deaths2007: 0 deaths2008: 64 deaths2009: 0 deaths2010: 0 deaths2011: 4 deaths2012: 56 deaths2013: 196 deaths2014: 235 deaths2015: 297 deaths2016: 40 deaths2017: 323 deaths2018: 0 deaths2019: 0 deaths2020: 0 deaths2021: 0 deaths2022: 0 deaths2023: 124 deaths2024: 5.2k deaths2025: 349 deaths

Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 349 deaths for deaths in armed conflicts in 2025.

That represents a change of down 93.2% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts in Lebanon peaked at 5,156 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 2001.

That places Lebanon 29th out of 192 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,314 deaths 1,314 deaths 1,314 deaths 1
1990s 342.2 deaths 43 deaths 2,278 deaths 10
2000s 146.2 deaths 0 deaths 1,346 deaths 10
2010s 115.1 deaths 0 deaths 323 deaths 10
2020s 938.17 deaths 0 deaths 5,156 deaths 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths in armed conflicts in Lebanon?
Deaths in armed conflicts in Lebanon was 349 deaths in 2025, according to Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 5,156 deaths in 2024.
What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 2001.
How does Lebanon rank for deaths in armed conflicts?
Lebanon ranks 29th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is deaths in armed conflicts rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths in armed conflicts
Unit
deaths
Source
Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 7,252 data points, 1989–2025
Last refreshed

The high estimate of the number of deaths of combatants and civilians due to fighting in interstate, intrastate, extrasystemic, non-state conflicts, and one-sided violence that were ongoing that year.