Deaths in armed conflicts in United States

United States: Deaths in armed conflicts was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0
World rank
56th
of 197 countries
All-time high
2,986
in 2001
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989–2025

Deaths in armed conflicts in United States, 1989–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k1989200720251989: 01990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 3.0k2002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 22011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 152016: 32017: 82018: 02019: 52020: 02021: 02022: 12023: 02024: 02025: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United States recorded 0 for deaths in armed conflicts in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts in United States peaked at 2,986 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.

United States ranks 56th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Deaths in armed conflicts in United States, year by year

Annual values for Deaths in armed conflicts in United States, 1989 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1989 0 —
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 2,986 —
2002 0 -100.0%
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 2 —
2011 0 -100.0%
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 15 —
2016 3 -80.0%
2017 8 +166.7%
2018 0 -100.0%
2019 5 —
2020 0 -100.0%
2021 0 —
2022 1 —
2023 0 -100.0%
2024 0 —
2025 0 —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 0 0 1
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s 298.6 0 2,986 10
2010s 3.3 0 15 10
2020s 0.1667 0 1 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths in armed conflicts in United States?
Deaths in armed conflicts in United States was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 2,986 in 2001.
What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
How does United States rank for deaths in armed conflicts?
United States ranks 56th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Is deaths in armed conflicts rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths in armed conflicts
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 7,289 data points, 1989–2025
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