Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred in Sudan
Sudan: Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred was 12,269 deaths in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred in Sudan, 1989–2025
Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 12,269 deaths for deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred in 2025. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of up 162.2% on the previous year and up 870.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred in Sudan peaked at 12,269 deaths in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1992.
Sudan ranks 2nd 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 | 608 deaths | 608 deaths | 608 deaths | 1 |
| 1990s | 544.6 deaths | 0 deaths | 1,910 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 941 deaths | 11 deaths | 3,023 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 694.7 deaths | 0 deaths | 1,309 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,807 deaths | 31 deaths | 12,269 deaths | 6 |
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More health data for Sudan
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 841.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,804 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 2,032 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 2,032 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 451,824 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 450,225 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 464,203 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 462,098 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 475,943 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 473,410 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred in Sudan?
- Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred in Sudan was 12,269 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 12,269 deaths in 2025.
- What is the lowest deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1992.
- How does Sudan rank for deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Sudan ranks 2nd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 870.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan 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.