List of number of conflicts per year

This page tracks the number of military conflicts with more than 1,000 fatalities, a categorization used by the Uppsala Conflict Data Program.[1] It covers past years. For a list of ongoing conflicts, see List of ongoing armed conflicts.

Number of conflicts per year
Year +10,000 +1,000 Map and evolution
  Major wars, 10,000+ deaths in year
  Wars, 1,000–9,999 deaths in year
 Armed conflict-related fatalities by country
2015 4 10
Main conflicts in 2015
Rank Country Deaths[n 1]
1  Syria 55,219
2  Afghanistan 36,345
3  Iraq 24,113
4  Nigeria 10,677
5  Mexico 8,122
6  Yemen 6,425
7  Pakistan 4,612[4]
8  Ukraine 4,344
9  Somalia 4,087
10  South Sudan 3,258
11  Sudan 3,216
12  Egypt 2,836
13  Libya 2,706
14  Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,699
15  Cameroon 1,429
16  Niger 986
17  Myanmar 881
18  Ethiopia 602
19  Burundi 551
20  India 534
21  Philippines 501
22  CAR 475
23  Mali 414
24  Colombia 410
25  Thailand 246
26  Russia 209
27  China 197
28  Israel/ Palestine 190
29  Lebanon 91
30  Iran 64
2014 5 10
Main conflicts in 2014
Rank Country Deaths[2][10]
1  Syria 76,021
2  South Sudan 50,000
3  Iraq 24,000
4  Afghanistan 14,638
5  Nigeria 11,360
6  Mexico 7,504 [11][12]
7  Ukraine 5,798
8  Pakistan 5,496
9  Somalia 4,447
10  Sudan 3,892
11  Central African Republic 3,347
12  Libya 2,825
13  Israel/ Palestine 2,365
14  Yemen 1,500
15  Cameroon 1,366
16  Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,235
17  Egypt 1,176
18  India 976
19  Kenya 618
20  China 500
21  Colombia 459
22  Philippines 386
23  Mali 380
24  Russia 341
25  Thailand 330
26  Ethiopia 309
27  Lebanon 297
28  Algeria 242
29  Bangladesh 76
30  Armenia/ Azerbaijan 71
2013 3 10
Main conflicts in 2013
Rank Country Deaths[2][20]
1  Syria 73,447
2  Mexico 11,324[21][22]
3  Afghanistan 10,172
4  Iraq 9,742
5  Sudan 6,816
6  Pakistan 5,739 [23]
7  Nigeria 4,727
8  South Sudan 4,168
9  Somalia 3,153
10  Central African Republic 2,364
11  Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,976
12  India 885 [24]
13  Mali 870
14  Egypt 730
15  Kenya 705
16  Libya 643
17  Yemen 600
18  Russia 529 [25]
19  Thailand 455
20  Algeria 340
21  Philippines 322
22  Colombia 124
23  Myanmar 62
2012 2 6
Rank Country Deaths
1  Mexico 18.061 [26]
2  Syria 14.825 [27]
3  Afghanistan 7.225 [28]
4  Iraq 4,622 [29]
5  Pakistan 5.211 [23]
6  Somalia 2.445 [30]
7  Yemen 2.328 [31]
8  Sudan 1.119 [32]
9  Nigeria 812 [33]
10  Turkey 811 [34]
11  India 803 [24]
12  Russia 700 [25]
13  Democratic Republic of the Congo 611 [35]
14  Algeria 244 [36]
15  Colombia 211 [37]
16  South Sudan 137 [38]
2011 1 3
Rank Country Deaths
1  Mexico 24.068
2  Libya 9.400
3  Pakistan 6.303 [23]
4  Iraq 4.153 [29]
5  India 1.073 [24]
6  Russia 750 [25]
7    Nepal 19 [39]
2010
Rank Country Deaths
1  Pakistan 7.435 [23]
2  Iraq 4.167 [29]
3  India 1.902 [24]
4  Russia 749 [25]
5    Nepal 38 [39]
2009
Rank Country Deaths
1  Sri Lanka 15.565 [40]
2  Pakistan 11.704 [23]
3  Iraq 5.369 [29]
4  India 2.232 [24]
5    Nepal 50 [39]
2008
Rank Country Deaths
1  Sri Lanka 11.144 [40]
2  Iraq 10.271 [29]
3  Pakistan 6.715 [23]
4  India 2.619 [24]
5    Nepal 81 [39]
2007
Rank Country Deaths
1  Iraq 26.036 [29]
2  Sri Lanka 4.377 [40]
3  Pakistan 3.598 [23]
4  India 2.615 [24]
5    Nepal 99 [39]
2006
Rank Country Deaths
1  Iraq 29.451 [40]
2  Sri Lanka 4.126 [29]
3  India 2.770 [24]
4  Pakistan 1.471 [23]
5    Nepal 480 [39]
2005
Rank Country Deaths
1  Iraq 16.583 [29]
2  India 3.259 [24]
3    Nepal 1.845 [39]
4  Pakistan 648 [23]
5  Sri Lanka 330 [40]
2004
Rank Country Deaths
1  Iraq 11.736 [29]
2    Nepal 2.451 [39]
3  Pakistan 863 [23]
4  Sri Lanka 109 [40]
2003
Rank Country Deaths
1  Iraq 12.125 [29]
2    Nepal 2.105 [39]
3  Pakistan 189 [23]
4  Sri Lanka 59 [40]

References

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Notes
  1. Data for African countries are based on ACLED, excluding riots/protests-related fatalities[2]"ACLED Version 6 (1997–2015)". Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project. Archived from the original on 18 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.[3]
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