Mexico
Deaths in conflicts in Mexico
Deaths in conflicts in Mexico: 2 deaths in 1989 and 14,210 deaths in 2022, by UCDP estimates.
- Latest, 2022
- 14,210 deaths
- Since 1989
- +14,208 deaths
- Rank, 2022
- 3 of 198
- counting from the highest
deaths a year · UCDP
What the numbers say
- The highest was 18,750 deaths in 2021, the lowest 0 deaths in 1992.
Every year
deaths a year · UCDP
| Year | Mexico |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 14,210 |
| 2021 | 18,750 |
| 2020 | 16,360 |
| 2019 | 11,940 |
| 2018 | 8,752 |
| 2017 | 1,447 |
| 2016 | 1,283 |
| 2015 | 1,613 |
| 2014 | 1,586 |
| 2013 | 749 |
| 2012 | 1,669 |
| 2011 | 3,087 |
| 2010 | 3,610 |
| 2009 | 3,594 |
| 2008 | 2,181 |
| 2007 | 1,938 |
| 2006 | 669 |
| 2005 | 204 |
| 2004 | 212 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2002 | 26 |
| 2001 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 |
| 1997 | 45 |
| 1996 | 37 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1994 | 145 |
| 1993 | 27 |
| 1992 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1990 | 10 |
| 1989 | 2 |
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.
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Mexico in numbers
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Military
- Military spending0.74% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$13.8B in 2025
- Military spending per person$104 in 2025
- Military share of state spending2.5% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel341,000 people in 2020
- National power1.14% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers0.64% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports9 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exports1 million TIV in 2019