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SOURCE
Uppsala Conflict Data Program, http://www.pcr.uu.se/research/ucdp/.
DEFINITION
Battle-related deaths are deaths in battle-related conflicts between warring parties in the conflict dyad (two conflict units that are parties to a conflict). Typically, battle-related deaths occur in warfare involving the armed forces of the warring parties. This includes traditional battlefield fighting, guerrilla activities, and all kinds of bombardments of military units, cities, and villages, etc. The targets are usually the military itself and its installations or state institutions and state representatives, but there is often substantial collateral damage in the form of civilians being killed in crossfire, in indiscriminate bombings, etc. All deaths--military as well as civilian--incurred in such situations, are counted as battle-related deaths."
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Afghanistan :
65,000
1985
Afghan Military
# 2
Mozambique :
26,000
1985
Mozambican Military
# 3
Ethiopia :
15,615
1985
Ethiopian Military
# 4
Uganda :
14,857
1985
Ugandan Military
# 5
Cambodia :
6,972
1985
Cambodian Military
# 6
Lebanon :
6,000
1985
Lebanese Military
# 7
Nicaragua :
5,900
1985
Nicaraguan Military
# 8
Angola :
5,882
1985
Angolan Military
# 9
Iraq :
5,502.65
1985
Iraqi Military
# 10
Indonesia :
5,357
1985
Indonesian Military
# 11
Philippines :
4,745.21
1985
Philippine Military
# 12
Sudan :
4,111
1985
Sudanese Military
# 13
Burma :
4,008.95
1985
Burmese Military
# 14
El Salvador :
4,000
1985
Salvadoran Military
# 15
South Africa :
3,453.12
1985
South African Military
# 16
Sri Lanka :
1,667
1985
Sri Lankan Military
# 17
Guatemala :
1,600
1985
Guatemalan Military
# 18
India :
1,360.14
1985
Indian Military
# 19
Peru :
1,168
1985
Peruvian Military
# 20
Colombia :
500
1985
Colombian Military
# 21
Israel :
257
1985
Israeli Military
# 22
Turkey :
173
1985
Turkish Military
# 23
Bangladesh :
72
1985
Bangladeshi Military
# 24
United Kingdom :
57
1985
British Military
# 25
Singapore :
0
1985
Singapore Military
# 26
Mauritius :
0
1985
Mauritian Military
# 27
Barbados :
0
1985
Barbadian Military
# 28
Liechtenstein :
0
1985
Liechtenstein Military
# 29
Brunei :
0
1985
Bruneian Military
# 30
Bermuda :
0
1985
Bermudian Military
# 31
Bhutan :
0
1985
Bhutanese Military
# 32
Belize :
0
1985
Belizean Military
# 33
Botswana :
0
1985
Motswana -Batswana Military
# 34
Macedonia, Republic of :
0
1985
Macedonian Military
# 35
Central African Republic :
0
1985
Central African Military
# 36
Australia :
0
1985
Australian Military
# 37
Canada :
0
1985
Canadian Military
# 38
French Polynesia :
0
1985
French Polynesian Military
# 39
Switzerland :
0
1985
Swiss Military
# 40
Brazil :
0
1985
Brazilian Military
# 41
Chile :
0
1985
Chilean Military
# 42
Benin :
0
1985
Beninese Military
# 43
China :
0
1985
Chinese Military
# 44
Bolivia :
0
1985
Bolivian Military
# 45
Côte d'Ivoire :
0
1985
Ivoirian Military
# 46
Mongolia :
0
1985
Mongolian Military
# 47
Cameroon :
0
1985
Cameroonian Military
# 48
Namibia :
0
1985
Namibian Military
# 49
Congo, Republic of the :
0
1985
Congolese Military
# 50
New Zealand :
0
1985
New Zealand Military
# 51
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
0
1985
Herzegovinian Military
# 52
Poland :
0
1985
Polish Military
# 53
Comoros :
0
1985
Comoran Military
# 54
Rwanda :
0
1985
Rwandan Military
# 55
Cape Verde :
0
1985
Cape Verdean Military
# 56
Belarus :
0
1985
Belarusian Military
# 57
Costa Rica :
0
1985
Costa Rican Military
# 58
East Timor :
0
1985
Timorese Military
# 59
Cuba :
0
1985
Cuban Military
# 60
Ukraine :
0
1985
Ukrainian Military
# 61
Cayman Islands :
0
1985
Caymanian Military
# 62
Libya :
0
1985
Libyan Military
# 63
Cyprus :
0
1985
Cypriot Military
# 64
Lesotho :
0
1985
Basotho Military
# 65
Czech Republic :
0
1985
Czech Military
# 66
Mexico :
0
1985
Mexican Military
# 67
Germany :
0
1985
German Military
# 68
Malta :
0
1985
Maltese Military
# 69
Djibouti :
0
1985
Djiboutian Military
# 70
Albania :
0
1985
Albanian Military
# 71
Dominica :
0
1985
Dominican Military
# 72
Malaysia :
0
1985
Malaysian Military
# 73
Denmark :
0
1985
Danish Military
# 74
Niger :
0
1985
Nigerien Military
# 75
Dominican Republic :
0
1985
Dominican Military
# 76
Norway :
0
1985
Norwegian Military
# 77
Algeria :
0
1985
Algerian Military
# 78
Pakistan :
0
1985
Pakistani Military
# 79
Ecuador :
0
1985
Ecuadorian Military
# 80
Palau :
0
1985
Palauan Military
# 81
Eritrea :
0
1985
Eritrean Military
# 82
Portugal :
0
1985
Portuguese Military
# 83
Spain :
0
1985
Spanish Military
# 84
Romania :
0
1985
Romanian Military
# 85
Estonia :
0
1985
Estonian Military
# 86
American Samoa :
0
1985
American Samoan Military
# 87
Netherlands Antilles :
0
1985
Dutch Antillean Military
# 88
Sierra Leone :
0
1985
Sierra Leonean Military
# 89
Togo :
0
1985
Togolese Military
# 90
Seychelles :
0
1985
Seychellois Military
# 91
Finland :
0
1985
Finnish Military
# 92
Tajikistan :
0
1985
Tajikistani Military
# 93
Fiji :
0
1985
Fijian Military
# 94
Trinidad and Tobago :
0
1985
Tobagonian Military
# 95
France :
0
1985
French Military
# 96
Tanzania :
0
1985
Tanzanian Military
# 97
Faroe Islands :
0
1985
Faroese Military
# 98
United States :
0
1985
American Military
# 99
Gabon :
0
1985
Gabonese Military
# 100
Liberia :
0
1985
Liberian Military
# 101
Luxembourg :
0
1985
Luxembourg Military
# 102
Saint Lucia :
0
1985
Saint Lucian Military
# 103
Monaco :
0
1985
Monegasque Military
# 104
Bulgaria :
0
1985
Bulgarian Military
# 105
Madagascar :
0
1985
Malagasy Military
# 106
Lithuania :
0
1985
Lithuanian Military
# 107
Georgia :
0
1985
Georgian Military
# 108
Latvia :
0
1985
Latvian Military
# 109
Ghana :
0
1985
Ghanaian Military
# 110
Moldova :
0
1985
Moldovan Military
# 111
Guinea :
0
1985
Guinean Military
# 112
Maldives :
0
1985
Maldivian Military
# 113
Gambia, The :
0
1985
Gambian Military
# 114
Marshall Islands :
0
1985
Marshallese Military
# 115
Guinea-Bissau :
0
1985
Guinean Military
# 116
Mali :
0
1985
Malian Military
# 117
Equatorial Guinea :
0
1985
Equatorial Guinean Military
# 118
Austria :
0
1985
Austrian Military
# 119
Greece :
0
1985
Greek Military
# 120
Northern Mariana Islands :
0
1985
NA Military
# 121
Grenada :
0
1985
Grenadian Military
# 122
Mauritania :
0
1985
Mauritanian Military
# 123
Greenland :
0
1985
Greenlandic Military
# 124
Malawi :
0
1985
Malawian Military
# 125
Bahamas, The :
0
1985
Bahamian Military
# 126
Mayotte :
0
1985
Mahoran Military
# 127
Guam :
0
1985
Guamanian Military
# 128
New Caledonia :
0
1985
New Caledonian Military
# 129
Guyana :
0
1985
Guyanese Military
# 130
Nigeria :
0
1985
Nigerian Military
# 131
Honduras :
0
1985
Honduran Military
# 132
Netherlands :
0
1985
Dutch Military
# 133
Croatia :
0
1985
Croatian Military
# 134
Nepal :
0
1985
Nepalese Military
# 135
Haiti :
0
1985
Haitian Military
# 136
Oman :
0
1985
Omani Military
# 137
Hungary :
0
1985
Hungarian Military
# 138
Panama :
0
1985
Panamanian Military
# 139
Belgium :
0
1985
Belgian Military
# 140
Antigua and Barbuda :
0
1985
Barbudan Military
# 141
Man, Isle of :
0
1985
Manx Military
# 142
Papua New Guinea :
0
1985
Papua New Guinean Military
# 143
Bahrain :
0
1985
Bahraini Military
# 144
Puerto Rico :
0
1985
Puerto Rican Military
# 145
Ireland :
0
1985
Irish Military
# 146
Paraguay :
0
1985
Paraguayan Military
# 147
Burundi :
0
1985
Burundian Military
# 148
Qatar :
0
1985
Qatari Military
# 149
Iceland :
0
1985
Icelandic Military
# 150
Russia :
0
1985
Russian Military
# 151
San Marino :
0
1985
Sammarinese Military
# 152
Saudi Arabia :
0
1985
Saudi Military
# 153
São Tomé and Príncipe :
0
1985
Sao Tomean Military
# 154
Senegal :
0
1985
Senegalese Military
# 155
Slovakia :
0
1985
Slovak Military
# 156
Solomon Islands :
0
1985
Solomon Islander Military
# 157
Sweden :
0
1985
Swedish Military
# 158
Armenia :
0
1985
Armenian Military
# 159
Italy :
0
1985
Italian Military
# 160
Serbia and Montenegro :
0
1985
Serbian Military
# 161
Jamaica :
0
1985
Jamaican Military
# 162
Suriname :
0
1985
Surinamese Military
# 163
Jordan :
0
1985
Jordanian Military
# 164
Slovenia :
0
1985
Slovenian Military
# 165
Japan :
0
1985
Japanese Military
# 166
Swaziland :
0
1985
Swazi Military
# 167
Kazakhstan :
0
1985
Kazakhstani Military
# 168
Syria :
0
1985
Syrian Military
# 169
Kenya :
0
1985
Kenyan Military
# 170
Thailand :
0
1985
Thai Military
# 171
Kyrgyzstan :
0
1985
Kyrgyzstani Military
# 172
Turkmenistan :
0
1985
Turkmen Military
# 173
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
0
1985
Saint Vincentian Military
# 174
Tonga :
0
1985
Tongan Military
# 175
Virgin Islands :
0
1985
Virgin Islander Military
# 176
Tunisia :
0
1985
Tunisian Military
# 177
Vanuatu :
0
1985
- Military
# 178
United Arab Emirates :
0
1985
Emirati Military
# 179
Argentina :
0
1985
Argentine Military
# 180
Laos :
0
1985
Lao Military
# 181
Uruguay :
0
1985
Uruguayan Military
# 182
Azerbaijan :
0
1985
Azerbaijani Military
# 183
Uzbekistan :
0
1985
Uzbekistani Military
# 184
Zambia :
0
1985
Zambian Military
# 185
Venezuela :
0
1985
Venezuelan Military
# 186
Aruba :
0
1985
Aruban Military
# 187
Vietnam :
0
1985
Vietnamese Military
# 188
Kuwait :
0
1985
Kuwaiti Military
# 189
Samoa :
0
1985
Samoan Military
# 190
Kiribati :
0
1985
- Military
# 191
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
0
1985
Congolese Military
# 192
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
0
1985
Nevisian Military
# 193
Zimbabwe :
0
1985
Zimbabwean Military
Weighted average:
949.8
Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union
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DEFINITION: Battle-related deaths are deaths in battle-related conflicts between warring parties in the conflict dyad (two conflict units that are parties to a conflict). Typically, battle-related deaths occur in warfare involving the armed forces of the warring parties. This includes traditional battlefield fighting, guerrilla activities, and all kinds of bombardments of military units, cities, and villages, etc. The targets are usually the military itself and its installations or state institutions and state representatives, but there is often substantial collateral damage in the form of civilians being killed in crossfire, in indiscriminate bombings, etc. All deaths--military as well as civilian--incurred in such situations, are counted as battle-related deaths."
SOURCE: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, http://www.pcr.uu.se/research/ucdp/.
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