Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred in Benin
Benin: Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred was 115 deaths in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred in Benin, 1989–2025
Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred in Benin is 115 deaths, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of up 49.4% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred in Benin peaked at 115 deaths in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1989.
Benin ranks 25th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 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 | 41.67 deaths | 0 deaths | 115 deaths | 6 |
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- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 123,369 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 120,115 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 126,844 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 123,427 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 130,723 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 127,171 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred in Benin?
- Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred in Benin was 115 deaths in 2025, according to Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 115 deaths in 2025.
- What is the lowest deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1989.
- How does Benin rank for deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Benin ranks 25th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Benin 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 intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The best estimate of the number of deaths of combatants and civilians due to fighting in intrastate conflicts that were ongoing that year.