Chad vs South Sudan
Chad vs South Sudan: Deaths in conflicts
Deaths in conflicts in 2022: 85 deaths in Chad and 679 deaths in South Sudan, by UCDP estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in South Sudan, by 594 deaths, or 7.99 times that in Chad.
deaths a year · UCDP
What the numbers say
- South Sudan has been higher since 2009, when it overtook Chad.
- In 2022, Chad ranked 36 and South Sudan ranked 19 of 198 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
deaths a year · UCDP
| Year | Chad | South Sudan |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 85 | 679 |
| 2021 | 666 | 885 |
| 2020 | 249 | 638 |
| 2019 | 258 | 585 |
| 2018 | 168 | 1,128 |
| 2017 | 88 | 1,224 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1,276 |
| 2015 | 389 | 1,104 |
| 2014 | 6 | 2,461 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1,699 |
| 2012 | 0 | 807 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3,037 |
| 2010 | 4 | 266 |
| 2009 | 135 | 1,716 |
| 2008 | 991 | 135 |
| 2007 | 280 | 275 |
| 2006 | 1,654 | 155 |
| 2005 | 265 | 168 |
| 2004 | 221 | 1,241 |
| 2003 | 224 | 62 |
| 2002 | 297 | 2,978 |
| 2001 | 230 | 2,809 |
| 2000 | 844 | 1,953 |
| 1999 | 394 | 558 |
| 1998 | 179 | 3,887 |
| 1997 | 137 | 3,574 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2,374 |
| 1995 | 47 | 1,162 |
| 1994 | 510 | 491 |
| 1993 | 313 | 5,877 |
| 1992 | 1,190 | 3,346 |
| 1991 | 95 | 4,206 |
| 1990 | 263 | 4,272 |
| 1989 | 50 | 3,907 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Soldiers and civilians killed in the year’s armed conflicts fought in the country, by the Uppsala Conflict Data Program’s best estimate.
- Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 198 countries with a value in 2022, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Chad vs South Sudan
Health
- Life expectancyChad: 55.1 years in 2023South Sudan: 57.6 years in 2023
- Child mortalityChad: 9.7 per 100 live births in 2024South Sudan: 9.7 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityChad: 64.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023South Sudan: 63.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionChad: 3.88% in 2017South Sudan: 3.7% in 2017
- Suicide rateChad: 11 per 100,000 people in 2017South Sudan: 12 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationChad: 19.3 million people in 2023South Sudan: 11.5 million people in 2023
- Population growthChad: 5.71% a year in 2023South Sudan: 5.86% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateChad: 6.12 births per woman in 2023South Sudan: 3.86 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationChad: 27.6% in 2025South Sudan: 21.7% in 2025
- Median ageChad: 15.4 years in 2023South Sudan: 18 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overChad: 2.1% in 2023South Sudan: 2.9% in 2023
- Net migration rateChad: 25.7 per 1,000 people in 2023South Sudan: 39.6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Military
- Military spendingChad: 3.19% of GDP in 2025South Sudan: 3.43% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsChad: $598M in 2025South Sudan: $103M in 2025
- Military spending per personChad: $31 in 2025South Sudan: $15 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingChad: 15.5% of government spending in 2025South Sudan: 18.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelChad: 45,000 people in 2020South Sudan: 53,000 people in 2020
- National powerChad: 0.1% of world capability in 2022South Sudan: 0.08% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersChad: 0.85% of the labour force in 2020South Sudan: 1.18% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsChad: 4 million TIV in 2025South Sudan: 10 million TIV in 2022