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Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2019

Figures for 2019, as UCDP published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2019 covers 196 countries on 5 measures. Afghanistan is highest, at 29,940; 152 countries share the lowest reading, 0. The middle country reads 0. Against 2018, 48 values changed (22 up, 26 down), the same countries are covered.

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Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict · Data for 2019

HighestAfghanistan

29,940

Lowest152 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, 2019, 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, 2019: every country, as published by Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP).
AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia29,94029,940028,05134,779
SyriaSYRWestern Asia7,5717,4131587,3988,037
YemenYEMWestern Asia2,6412,64102,1073,546
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa1,9461,94601,6962,437
LibyaLBYNorthern Africa1,6311,63101,4241,707
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa1,3261,32601,1621,966
IraqIRQWestern Asia8248240823885
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa7967960749903
CameroonCMRMiddle Africa7147140702819
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa6376370259652
IndiaINDSouthern Asia605494111604618
MaliMLIWestern Africa6036030595761
MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia56356304351,140
Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa3493490258541
PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia3133130300356
UkraineUKREastern Europe3113110259311
NigerNERWestern Africa3003000297339
MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa2912910261317
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia2842840284299
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia26721453267282
ColombiaCOLSouth America1491490149153
ChadTCDMiddle Africa1461460146176
South SudanSSDEastern Africa1151150107196
IsraelISRWestern Asia808008088
Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa686806574

02In 2019

At either end

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

Highest

  1. Afghanistan29,940
  2. Syria7,571
  3. Yemen2,641
  4. Somalia1,946
  5. Libya1,631

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)

    HighestAfghanistan29,940

    Lowest152 share it

    Middle country: 0

  • Between states (interstate)

    HighestSyria158

    Lowest192 share it

    Middle country: 0

  • Low estimate

    HighestAfghanistan28,051

    Lowest152 share it

    Middle country: 0

  • High estimate

    HighestAfghanistan34,779

    Lowest151 share it

    Middle country: 0

032018 → 2019

Since 2018

What changed between 2018 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 48values changed, of 196 in both
  • 22 · 26rose · fell
  • 148unchanged

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

  • 42 distinct values among 196

    Values are stored exactly as published. 152 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) (2019). Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2019 [data set], describing 2019. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/state-based-conflict-deaths/2019

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07Questions

Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2019: questions and answers

Which country has the highest deaths in state-based armed conflict in Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2019?

Afghanistan, at 29,940, of the 196 countries in the file.

What year does Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2019 describe?

2019.

How many countries does Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2019 cover?

196.

Where can I download Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2019?

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, 2019 the newest?

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

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