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Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 1996

Figures for 1996, as UCDP published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 1996 covers 192 countries on 5 measures. Sri Lanka is highest, at 3,868; 151 countries share the lowest reading, 0. The middle country reads 0. Against 1995, 48 values changed (23 up, 25 down), the same countries are covered.

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Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict · Data for 1996

HighestSri Lanka

3,868

Lowest151 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 State-Based Armed Conflict, 1996, 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 State-Based Armed Conflict, 1996: every country, as published by Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP).
Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia3,8683,86803,8684,252
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia3,7763,77603,7743,868
AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia3,1773,17703,1613,638
TajikistanTJKCentral Asia2,7902,79002,7902,869
RussiaRUSEastern Europe2,7212,72102,7044,027
SudanSDNNorthern Africa2,2892,28902,2892,291
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa1,3721,37201,2321,920
ColombiaCOLSouth America1,2001,20001,1931,237
UgandaUGAEastern Africa1,1861,18601,1861,532
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa1,0841,08401,0781,507
BurundiBDIEastern Africa98898807881,463
IndiaINDSouthern Asia869839308671,619
CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia78878807881,007
IraqIRQWestern Asia6096090609634
Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa5705700570735
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa4404400439631
MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia2322320232248
PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia1911910191195
RwandaRWAEastern Africa124124094355
PeruPERSouth America969609696
LebanonLBNWestern Asia9593295102
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa858508599
Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia787807880
IsraelISRWestern Asia757507378
CameroonCMRMiddle Africa560565657

02In 1996

At either end

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

Highest

  1. Sri Lanka3,868
  2. Türkiye3,776
  3. Afghanistan3,177
  4. Tajikistan2,790
  5. Russia2,721

Lowest

  1. Zimbabweshared0
  2. Zambiashared0
  3. South Africashared0
  4. Yemenshared0
  5. Samoashared0

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

Each measure’s ends

  • Within the state (intrastate)

    HighestSri Lanka3,868

    Lowest152 share it

    Middle country: 0

  • Between states (interstate)

    HighestCameroon56

    Lowest188 share it

    Middle country: 0

  • Low estimate

    HighestSri Lanka3,868

    Lowest151 share it

    Middle country: 0

  • High estimate

    HighestSri Lanka4,252

    Lowest150 share it

    Middle country: 0

031995 → 1996

Since 1995

What changed between 1995 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 48values changed, of 192 in both
  • 23 · 25rose · fell
  • 144unchanged

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

  • 39 distinct values among 192

    Values are stored exactly as published. 151 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) (1996). Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 1996 [data set], describing 1996. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/state-based-conflict-deaths/1996

0637 held

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07Questions

Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 1996: questions and answers

Which country has the highest deaths in state-based armed conflict in Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 1996?

Sri Lanka, at 3,868, of the 192 countries in the file.

What year does Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 1996 describe?

1996.

How many countries does Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 1996 cover?

192.

Where can I download Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 1996?

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 State-Based Armed Conflict, 1996 the newest?

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

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