Skip to content
Nations Inquiry — home

Data for 2003

Deaths in Non-State Conflict, 2003

Figures for 2003, as UCDP published them · stored as published, never rewritten

How many people were killed inside each country's borders in fighting between organised armed groups where no government is a side — cartels, militias and communal groups. The Uppsala Conflict Data Program counts it event by event, every year since 1989.

Deaths in Non-State Conflict, 2003 covers 193 countries on 3 measures. DR Congo is highest, at 956; 173 countries share the lowest reading, 0. The middle country reads 0. Against 2002, 29 values changed (9 up, 20 down), the same countries are covered.

Download CSVCite this year
Share

Share this page

Deaths in Non-State Conflict · Data for 2003

HighestDR Congo

956

Lowest173 countries share it

0

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Deaths in Non-State Conflict, 2003, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 193 countries · select a heading to sort

Deaths in Non-State Conflict, 2003: every country, as published by Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP).
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa9568872,247
EthiopiaETHEastern Africa532532602
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa401384587
UgandaUGAEastern Africa360360544
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa353353419
ColombiaCOLSouth America293285327
AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia243174278
SudanSDNNorthern Africa186186186
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa165165176
IndiaINDSouthern Asia737379
IraqIRQWestern Asia6662316
BurundiBDIEastern Africa646378
BrazilBRASouth America434343
EcuadorECUSouth America261531
HondurasHNDCentral America171717
MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia999
KenyaKENEastern Africa777
YemenYEMWestern Asia666
Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia333
BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia112
AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe000
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa000
AndorraANDSouthern Europe000
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa000
Antigua and BarbudaATGCaribbean000

02In 2003

At either end

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

Highest

  1. DR Congo956
  2. Ethiopia532
  3. Somalia401
  4. Uganda360
  5. Nigeria353

Lowest

  1. Zimbabweshared0
  2. Zambiashared0
  3. South Africashared0
  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

    HighestDR Congo887

    Lowest173 share it

    Middle country: 0

  • High estimate

    HighestDR Congo2,247

    Lowest173 share it

    Middle country: 0

032002 → 2003

Since 2002

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 29values changed, of 193 in both
  • 9 · 20rose · fell
  • 164unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do.

04Caveats

Read before you use

How values are stored

  • 21 distinct values among 193

    Values are stored exactly as published. 173 countries share 0. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 193 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped to one row per country, with its ISO code; no value recalculated, rescaled or rounded. In full

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP) (2003). Deaths in Non-State Conflict, 2003 [data set], describing 2003. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/non-state-conflict-deaths/2003

0637 held

Other years