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Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2011

Figures for 2011, as UCDP published them · stored as published, never rewritten

How many people were killed inside each country's borders in armed conflict where at least one side is a government — civil wars, insurgencies and wars between states. The Uppsala Conflict Data Program counts it event by event, every year since 1989.

Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2011 covers 196 countries on 5 measures. Afghanistan is highest, at 7,403; 160 countries share the lowest reading, 0. The middle country reads 0. Against 2010, 40 values changed (23 up, 17 down), 1 country joined.

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Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict · Data for 2011

HighestAfghanistan

7,403

Lowest160 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 State-Based Armed Conflict, 2011, 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, 2011: every country, as published by Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP).
AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia7,4037,40307,2598,263
LibyaLBYNorthern Africa3,7623,76203,7226,285
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia2,8742,87312,8373,585
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa1,9371,93701,5582,260
YemenYEMWestern Asia1,6991,69901,5201,748
SudanSDNNorthern Africa1,4041,40401,3802,224
SyriaSYRWestern Asia1,2061,20601,1241,454
IraqIRQWestern Asia1,0431,04309161,313
MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia72072007022,220
IndiaINDSouthern Asia5125084512568
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia4104100409437
RussiaRUSEastern Europe3563560355515
PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia3503500350381
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa3303300315342
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa3253250267547
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa2672670259273
IranIRNSouthern Asia2202200213224
South SudanSSDEastern Africa2202200220330
ColombiaCOLSouth America2022020202208
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia16214319162168
IsraelISRWestern Asia1011010101101
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa9898090179
EthiopiaETHEastern Africa5151026554
Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa484804883
TajikistanTJKCentral Asia282802130

02In 2011

At either end

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

Highest

  1. Afghanistan7,403
  2. Libya3,762
  3. Pakistan2,874
  4. Somalia1,937
  5. Yemen1,699

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)

    HighestAfghanistan7,403

    Lowest161 share it

    Middle country: 0

  • Between states (interstate)

    HighestThailand19

    Lowest192 share it

    Middle country: 0

  • Low estimate

    HighestAfghanistan7,259

    Lowest160 share it

    Middle country: 0

  • High estimate

    HighestAfghanistan8,263

    Lowest159 share it

    Middle country: 0

032010 → 2011

Since 2010

  • +1 / −0countries joined / left
  • 40values changed, of 195 in both
  • 23 · 17rose · fell
  • 155unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ South Sudan

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

04Caveats

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How values are stored

  • 33 distinct values among 196

    Values are stored exactly as published. 160 countries share 0. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 196 countries has every column.

05The files

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Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP) (2011). Deaths in State-Based Armed Conflict, 2011 [data set], describing 2011. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/state-based-conflict-deaths/2011

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