Congo vs South Sudan: Locations of ongoing armed conflicts

Congo
1
in 2025
South Sudan
1
in 2025
Congo rank
1st
South Sudan rank
1st

Locations of ongoing armed conflicts over time

  • Congo
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 1 against 1 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.

Across all 37 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 1st and South Sudan ranks 1st of 193 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo South Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 0 1 1 South Sudan
1990s 0.4 1 0.6 South Sudan
2000s 0.3 1 0.7 South Sudan
2010s 0.3 1 0.7 South Sudan
2020s 0.8333 1 0.1667 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher locations of ongoing armed conflicts, Congo or South Sudan?
Congo, at 1 against 1 in South Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in locations of ongoing armed conflicts between Congo and South Sudan?
0, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and South Sudan?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Congo and South Sudan rank globally for locations of ongoing armed conflicts?
Congo ranks 1st and South Sudan ranks 1st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Locations of ongoing armed conflicts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Locations of ongoing armed conflicts
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 7,289 data points, 1989–2025
Last refreshed