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Deaths in armed conflicts in Western Sahara

Western Sahara: Deaths in armed conflicts was 0 deaths in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0 deaths
World rank
56th
of 196 countries
All-time high
378 deaths
in 1989
All-time low
0 deaths
in 1990
Years of data
37
1989–2025

Deaths in armed conflicts in Western Sahara, 1989–2025

01002003004001989200720251989: 378 deaths1990: 0 deaths1991: 0 deaths1992: 0 deaths1993: 0 deaths1994: 0 deaths1995: 0 deaths1996: 0 deaths1997: 0 deaths1998: 0 deaths1999: 0 deaths2000: 0 deaths2001: 0 deaths2002: 0 deaths2003: 0 deaths2004: 0 deaths2005: 0 deaths2006: 0 deaths2007: 0 deaths2008: 0 deaths2009: 0 deaths2010: 0 deaths2011: 0 deaths2012: 0 deaths2013: 0 deaths2014: 0 deaths2015: 0 deaths2016: 0 deaths2017: 0 deaths2018: 0 deaths2019: 0 deaths2020: 0 deaths2021: 0 deaths2022: 0 deaths2023: 0 deaths2024: 0 deaths2025: 0 deaths

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

Analysis

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

Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts in Western Sahara peaked at 378 deaths in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1990.

Western Sahara ranks 56th of 196 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 Western Sahara, year by year

Year deaths Change
1989 378 deaths —
1990 0 deaths -100.0%
1991 0 deaths —
1992 0 deaths —
1993 0 deaths —
1994 0 deaths —
1995 0 deaths —
1996 0 deaths —
1997 0 deaths —
1998 0 deaths —
1999 0 deaths —
2000 0 deaths —
2001 0 deaths —
2002 0 deaths —
2003 0 deaths —
2004 0 deaths —
2005 0 deaths —
2006 0 deaths —
2007 0 deaths —
2008 0 deaths —
2009 0 deaths —
2010 0 deaths —
2011 0 deaths —
2012 0 deaths —
2013 0 deaths —
2014 0 deaths —
2015 0 deaths —
2016 0 deaths —
2017 0 deaths —
2018 0 deaths —
2019 0 deaths —
2020 0 deaths —
2021 0 deaths —
2022 0 deaths —
2023 0 deaths —
2024 0 deaths —
2025 0 deaths —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 378 deaths 378 deaths 378 deaths 1
1990s 0 deaths 0 deaths 0 deaths 10
2000s 0 deaths 0 deaths 0 deaths 10
2010s 0 deaths 0 deaths 0 deaths 10
2020s 0 deaths 0 deaths 0 deaths 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths in armed conflicts in Western Sahara?
Deaths in armed conflicts in Western Sahara was 0 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 Western Sahara?
The highest recorded value was 378 deaths in 1989.
What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Western Sahara?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1990.
How does Western Sahara rank for deaths in armed conflicts?
Western Sahara ranks 56th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Western Sahara 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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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

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.