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Deaths in Non-State Conflict, 1998

Figures for 1998, as UCDP published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Deaths in Non-State Conflict, 1998 covers 192 countries on 3 measures. Ethiopia is highest, at 766; 166 countries share the lowest reading, 0. The middle country reads 0. Against 1997, 32 values changed (19 up, 13 down), the same countries are covered.

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Deaths in Non-State Conflict · Data for 1998

HighestEthiopia

766

Lowest166 countries share it

0

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end. A higher value is the worse result.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Deaths in Non-State Conflict, 1998, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 192 countries · select a heading to sort

Deaths in Non-State Conflict, 1998: every country, as published by Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP).
EthiopiaETHEastern Africa766206766
SudanSDNNorthern Africa407407409
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa330304377
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa326298638
KenyaKENEastern Africa322322459
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa315315372
ColombiaCOLSouth America189189395
IndiaINDSouthern Asia161158252
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa143143143
UgandaUGAEastern Africa138138138
AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia109109109
MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia868696
CameroonCMRMiddle Africa515160
South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa4444141
ComorosCOMEastern Africa404060
Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia404040
GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia383838
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia383866
LebanonLBNWestern Asia313133
PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia303030
CanadaCANNorthern America272727
BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia161317
BrazilBRASouth America141414
SenegalSENWestern Africa777
IraqIRQWestern Asia333

02In 1998

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. Ethiopia766
  2. Sudan407
  3. Somalia330
  4. DR Congo326
  5. Kenya322

Lowest

  1. Zimbabweshared0
  2. Zambiashared0
  3. Yemenshared0
  4. Samoashared0
  5. Vanuatushared0

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 0. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Low estimate

    HighestSudan407

    Lowest166 share it

    Middle country: 0

  • High estimate

    HighestEthiopia766

    Lowest166 share it

    Middle country: 0

031997 → 1998

Since 1997

What changed between 1997 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 32values changed, of 192 in both
  • 19 · 13rose · fell
  • 160unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • 25 distinct values among 192

    Values are stored exactly as published. 166 countries share 0. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the worse result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 192 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP) (1998). Deaths in Non-State Conflict, 1998 [data set], describing 1998. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/non-state-conflict-deaths/1998

0637 held

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07Questions

Deaths in Non-State Conflict, 1998: questions and answers

Which country has the highest deaths in non-state conflict in Deaths in Non-State Conflict, 1998?

Ethiopia, at 766, of the 192 countries in the file.

What year does Deaths in Non-State Conflict, 1998 describe?

1998.

How many countries does Deaths in Non-State Conflict, 1998 cover?

192.

Where can I download Deaths in Non-State Conflict, 1998?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Deaths in Non-State Conflict, 1998 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Deaths in Non-State Conflict, 2025.

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