Nigeria vs Thailand
Nigeria vs Thailand: Deaths in conflicts
Deaths in conflicts in 2022: 2,803 deaths in Nigeria and 46 deaths in Thailand, by UCDP estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Nigeria, by 2,757 deaths, or 61 times that in Thailand.
deaths a year · UCDP
What the numbers say
- Nigeria has been higher since 2008, when it overtook Thailand.
Every year
deaths a year · UCDP
| Year | Nigeria | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2,803 | 46 |
| 2021 | 3,038 | 48 |
| 2020 | 2,912 | 46 |
| 2019 | 2,285 | 55 |
| 2018 | 3,121 | 61 |
| 2017 | 3,568 | 42 |
| 2016 | 3,817 | 49 |
| 2015 | 8,491 | 84 |
| 2014 | 9,935 | 98 |
| 2013 | 3,288 | 249 |
| 2012 | 1,951 | 243 |
| 2011 | 1,821 | 276 |
| 2010 | 888 | 246 |
| 2009 | 438 | 262 |
| 2008 | 379 | 336 |
| 2007 | 100 | 568 |
| 2006 | 200 | 563 |
| 2005 | 162 | 586 |
| 2004 | 2,088 | 312 |
| 2003 | 426 | 41 |
| 2002 | 585 | 114 |
| 2001 | 2,362 | 51 |
| 2000 | 2,085 | 46 |
| 1999 | 3,519 | 6 |
| 1998 | 323 | 187 |
| 1997 | 562 | 243 |
| 1996 | 80 | 32 |
| 1995 | 0 | 124 |
| 1994 | 86 | 52 |
| 1993 | 1,175 | 19 |
| 1992 | 942 | 580 |
| 1991 | 380 | 4 |
| 1990 | 80 | 94 |
| 1989 | 0 | 437 |
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
Nigeria vs Thailand
Health
- Life expectancyNigeria: 54.5 years in 2023Thailand: 76.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityNigeria: 11.6 per 100 live births in 2024Thailand: 0.9 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityNigeria: 69.5 per 1,000 live births in 2023Thailand: 6.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionNigeria: 3.92% in 2017Thailand: 3.09% in 2017
- Suicide rateNigeria: 7.5 per 100,000 people in 2017Thailand: 10.4 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationNigeria: 228 million people in 2023Thailand: 71.7 million people in 2023
- Population growthNigeria: 2.1% a year in 2023Thailand: -0.04% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateNigeria: 4.48 births per woman in 2023Thailand: 1.21 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationNigeria: 63.8% in 2025Thailand: 62.8% in 2025
- Median ageNigeria: 17.8 years in 2023Thailand: 39.7 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overNigeria: 3% in 2023Thailand: 14.7% in 2023
- Net migration rateNigeria: -0.3 per 1,000 people in 2023Thailand: 0.3 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Military
- Military spendingNigeria: 0.91% of GDP in 2025Thailand: 1.04% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsNigeria: $1.76B in 2025Thailand: $5.57B in 2025
- Military spending per personNigeria: $9 in 2025Thailand: $84 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingNigeria: 5.9% of government spending in 2025Thailand: 4.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelNigeria: 223,000 people in 2020Thailand: 455,000 people in 2020
- National powerNigeria: 1.16% of world capability in 2022Thailand: 0.79% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersNigeria: 0.23% of the labour force in 2020Thailand: 1.13% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsNigeria: 21 million TIV in 2025Thailand: 33 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsNigeria: 4 million TIV in 2022Thailand: 15 million TIV in 2024