Data for 2022
Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2022
Figures for 2022, as UCDP published them · stored as published, never rewritten
Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2022 covers 196 countries on 5 measures. Ethiopia is highest, at 163,210; 144 countries share the lowest reading, 0. The middle country reads 0. Against 2021, 53 values changed (27 up, 26 down), the same countries are covered.
Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict · Data for 2022
HighestEthiopia
163,210Lowest144 countries share it
0Shaded 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, 2022, 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
| 163,210 | 163,210 | 0 | 163,017 | 169,934 | |
| 99,472 | 66 | 99,406 | 72,534 | 172,383 | |
| 3,040 | 3,040 | 0 | 3,012 | 3,441 | |
| 2,940 | 2,940 | 0 | 2,147 | 3,622 | |
| 2,105 | 2,105 | 0 | 1,862 | 2,356 | |
| 2,054 | 2,054 | 0 | 1,876 | 10,659 | |
| 1,755 | 1,755 | 0 | 1,723 | 2,097 | |
| 1,536 | 1,536 | 0 | 1,130 | 2,473 | |
| 1,440 | 1,440 | 0 | 1,422 | 1,682 | |
| 1,025 | 1,024 | 1 | 1,016 | 1,054 | |
| 1,010 | 1,003 | 7 | 650 | 1,867 | |
| 973 | 918 | 55 | 970 | 1,175 | |
| 677 | 677 | 0 | 677 | 803 | |
| 640 | 631 | 9 | 594 | 776 | |
| 516 | 516 | 0 | 394 | 569 | |
| 415 | 415 | 0 | 352 | 501 | |
| 378 | 378 | 0 | 212 | 592 | |
| 315 | 315 | 0 | 315 | 317 | |
| 241 | 241 | 0 | 238 | 241 | |
| 231 | 231 | 0 | 213 | 232 | |
| 154 | 154 | 0 | 154 | 153 | |
| 154 | 154 | 0 | 154 | 157 | |
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| 97 | 97 | 0 | 94 | 97 | |
| 96 | 96 | 0 | 96 | 109 | |
| 87 | 0 | 87 | 75 | 94 | |
| 72 | 72 | 0 | 71 | 149 | |
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| 54 | 54 | 0 | 47 | 455 | |
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| 45 | 45 | 0 | 44 | 76 | |
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02In 2022
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.
Highest
Ethiopia163,210
Ukraine99,472
Somalia3,040
Yemen2,940
Burkina Faso2,105
Lowest
Zimbabweshared0
Zambiashared0
South Africashared0
Kosovoshared0
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)
Highest
Ethiopia163,210
Lowest147 share it
Middle country: 0
Between states (interstate)
Highest
Ukraine99,406
Lowest187 share it
Middle country: 0
Low estimate
Highest
Ethiopia163,017
Lowest145 share it
Middle country: 0
High estimate
Highest
Ukraine172,383
Lowest143 share it
Middle country: 0
032021 → 2022
Since 2021
What changed between 2021 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −0countries joined / left
- 53values changed, of 196 in both
- 27 · 26rose · fell
- 143unchanged
Rose most
Ukraine208 → 99,472+99,264
Ethiopia124,553 → 163,210+38,657
Burkina Faso991 → 2,105+1,114
Myanmar1,073 → 2,054+981
Somalia2,174 → 3,040+866
Fell most
Afghanistan35,787 → 1,010−34,777
Yemen23,369 → 2,940−20,429
Syria1,544 → 973−571
Mozambique867 → 378−489
Nigeria2,002 → 1,536−466
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.
46 distinct values among 196
Values are stored exactly as published. 144 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
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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.
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Cite this edition
Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP) (2022). Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2022 [data set], describing 2022. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/state-based-conflict-deaths/2022
0637 held
Other years
‹ The year before
Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2021196 countries
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Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2023196 countries
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Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict: every year37 held, with the data dictionary, coverage and licence.
How it has moved, charted by country
07Questions
Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2022: questions and answers
Which country has the highest deaths in state-based armed conflict in Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2022?
Ethiopia, at 163,210, of the 196 countries in the file.
What year does Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2022 describe?
2022.
How many countries does Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2022 cover?
196.
Where can I download Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2022?
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, 2022 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2025.