Battle-related deaths in low-income countries in 2024 — 19,653 people. Since 2022, the indicator has fallen by 89%.
2022–2024 · people
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19,653 | — | — |
| 2022 | 178,023 | — | — |
The number of people killed directly in the course of fighting on the territory of a country during a calendar year. Both combatants and civilians killed as a result of fighting are counted. Estimates of the Uppsala Conflict Data Program, published through the World Bank database.
Important: Indirect deaths — from famine, destroyed health care, epidemics — are not included, although in protracted wars they exceed battle deaths. The absence of a country means the absence of conflict, not the absence of data.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
The share of GDP a country spends on defense.
Defense Armed forces personnelThe number of active-duty military personnel and paramilitary forces.
Migration Refugees by country of asylumHow many refugees a country hosts. The UNHCR series runs from 1951 — from the founding of the organization.