Deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred in India
India: Deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred was 49 deaths in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred in India, 1989–2025
Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2025, deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred in India stood at 49 deaths.
The figure is up 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred in India peaked at 899 deaths in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1993.
India ranks 8th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25 deaths | 25 deaths | 25 deaths | 1 |
| 1990s | 121.8 deaths | 0 deaths | 899 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.3 deaths | 0 deaths | 145 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.1 deaths | 0 deaths | 108 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.83 deaths | 0 deaths | 112 deaths | 6 |
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More health data for India
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,332 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 44,822 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 76 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 76 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 13.43 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 12.16 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 13.62 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 12.35 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 13.69 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 12.44 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred in India?
- Deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred in India was 49 deaths in 2025, according to Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 899 deaths in 1999.
- What is the lowest deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1993.
- How does India rank for deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred?
- India ranks 8th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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 interstate conflicts based on where they occurred. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The best estimate of the number of deaths of combatants and civilians due to fighting in interstate conflicts that were ongoing that year.