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Conflict deaths by country – UCDP (2019)

  • Conflict deaths by country – UCDP (2019)

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  • Aggregation of the 'best' estimates for deaths listed for all incidents in UCDP GED 19.1 for each country and year. UCDP defines incidents as being "where armed force was used by an organised actor against another organized actor, or against civilians, resulting in at least 1 direct death at a specific location and a specific date".

    Note that currently the data excludes Syria.

  • Entity Year Violent deaths in conflicts and one-sided violence (UCDP 2019)
    Nigeria 2018 3,196.0
    Rwanda 2018 11.0
    Philippines 2018 436.0
    Mexico 2018 4,903.0
    Djibouti 2018 6.0
    South Sudan 2018 1,174.0
    Russia 2018 37.0
    Brazil 2018 440.0
    Israel 2018 70.0
    Saudi Arabia 2018 11.0
    Niger 2018 179.0
    Haiti 2018 22.0
    Iraq 2018 1,430.0
    Turkey 2018 437.0
    Afghanistan 2018 26,888.0
    Bangladesh 2018 26.0
    Ethiopia 2018 467.0
    Central African Republic 2018 581.0
    Kenya 2018 149.0
    Congo 2018 13.0
    France 2018 13.0
    Burkina Faso 2018 135.0
    Senegal 2018 1.0
    Zimbabwe 2018 4.0
    Nicaragua 2018 34.0
    Colombia 2018 149.0
    Pakistan 2018 464.0
    Mozambique 2018 169.0
    Tajikistan 2018 4.0
    Thailand 2018 61.0
    Tunisia 2018 7.0
    Algeria 2018 35.0
    Australia 2018 2.0
    Democratic Republic of Congo 2018 2,903.0
    Mali 2018 1,237.0
    Azerbaijan 2018 16.0
    Lebanon 2018 2.0
    Iran 2018 68.0
    Belgium 2018 4.0
    Uganda 2018 2.0
    Yemen Arab Republic 2018 4,845.0
    Sudan 2018 455.0
    Cameroon 2018 983.0
    Chad 2018 168.0
    Somalia 2018 2,447.0
    Angola 2018 24.0
    Libya 2018 670.0
    Ukraine 2018 234.0
    Myanmar 2018 112.0
    Indonesia 2018 32.0
    Burundi 2018 94.0
    India 2018 945.0
    Egypt 2018 716.0
    Guinea 2018 3.0
    Tanzania 2018 1.0
    Armenia 2018 1.0
    Azerbaijan 2017 36.0
    Chad 2017 91.0
    Pakistan 2017 924.0
    Burkina Faso 2017 45.0
    Ethiopia 2017 475.0
    Bangladesh 2017 48.0
    Mali 2017 593.0
    Russia 2017 53.0
    Mexico 2017 1,451.0
    Cameroon 2017 410.0
    Central African Republic 2017 1,792.0
    Sudan 2017 550.0
    Egypt 2017 902.0
    Tunisia 2017 5.0
    Afghanistan 2017 19,776.0
    Colombia 2017 34.0
    Sri Lanka 2017 1.0
    India 2017 843.0
    Congo 2017 20.0
    Indonesia 2017 2.0
    Peru 2017 7.0
    Brazil 2017 309.0
    Turkey 2017 449.0
    Iraq 2017 11,400.0
    Israel 2017 19.0
    Sweden 2017 5.0
    Nigeria 2017 3,557.0
    Algeria 2017 77.0
    Kenya 2017 228.0
    Rwanda 2017 10.0
    Democratic Republic of Congo 2017 5,916.0
    Lebanon 2017 293.0
    South Sudan 2017 1,233.0
    Niger 2017 250.0
    China 2017 6.0
    Tanzania 2017 1.0
    Saudi Arabia 2017 3.0
    Iran 2017 42.0
    France 2017 2.0
    Somalia 2017 2,066.0
    Madagascar 2017 1.0
    Libya 2017 1,096.0
    Angola 2017 26.0
    Myanmar 2017 2,331.0

  • Sources

    Data Published By: Sundberg, Ralph, and Erik Melander, 2013, “Introducing the UCDP Georeferenced Event Dataset”, Journal of Peace Research, vol.50, no.4, 523-532

    Data publisher source:Collated from and crosschecked against a range of sources, primarily news reporting.

    Link: https://ucdp.uu.se/downloads/

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