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Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2013

Figures for 2013, as UCDP published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2013 covers 196 countries on 5 measures. Syria is highest, at 72,013; 158 countries share the lowest reading, 0. The middle country reads 0. Against 2012, 39 values changed (21 up, 18 down), the same countries are covered.

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Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict · Data for 2013

HighestSyria

72,013

Lowest158 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, 2013, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 196 countries · select a heading to sort

Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2013: every country, as published by Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP).
SyriaSYRWestern Asia72,01372,013068,59876,816
AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia8,0568,05607,61710,181
IraqIRQWestern Asia1,8851,88501,7361,941
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia1,8651,850151,8652,000
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa1,6291,62901,4742,081
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa1,5431,54301,5191,591
South SudanSSDEastern Africa92792619272,362
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa91391307371,733
MaliMLIWestern Africa82382308231,016
YemenYEMWestern Asia5995990593667
SudanSDNNorthern Africa59759705313,788
PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia5165160516622
IndiaINDSouthern Asia43942316419466
Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa4174170393529
RussiaRUSEastern Europe3213210286535
MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia2812810270302
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia1891890188192
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa1691690169187
ColombiaCOLSouth America1401400140183
EthiopiaETHEastern Africa77770771,003
MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia707006887
MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa4242029112
LibyaLBYNorthern Africa313101761
NigerNERWestern Africa313103131
KenyaKENEastern Africa292902536

02In 2013

At either end

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

Highest

  1. Syria72,013
  2. Afghanistan8,056
  3. Iraq1,885
  4. Pakistan1,865
  5. Nigeria1,629

Lowest

  1. Zimbabweshared0
  2. Zambiashared0
  3. South Africashared0
  4. Kosovoshared0
  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)

    HighestSyria72,013

    Lowest158 share it

    Middle country: 0

  • Between states (interstate)

    HighestIndia16

    Lowest193 share it

    Middle country: 0

  • Low estimate

    HighestSyria68,598

    Lowest158 share it

    Middle country: 0

  • High estimate

    HighestSyria76,816

    Lowest158 share it

    Middle country: 0

032012 → 2013

Since 2012

What changed between 2012 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 39values changed, of 196 in both
  • 21 · 18rose · fell
  • 157unchanged

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

  • 32 distinct values among 196

    Values are stored exactly as published. 158 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 196 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) (2013). Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2013 [data set], describing 2013. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/state-based-conflict-deaths/2013

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07Questions

Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2013: questions and answers

Which country has the highest deaths in state-based armed conflict in Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2013?

Syria, at 72,013, of the 196 countries in the file.

What year does Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2013 describe?

2013.

How many countries does Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2013 cover?

196.

Where can I download Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2013?

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, 2013 the newest?

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

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