Papua New Guinea vs Rwanda: Countries where armed conflicts took place
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2025
Rwanda
1
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
1st
Rwanda rank
1st
Countries where armed conflicts took place over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Rwanda
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1 against 1 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Rwanda ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.8333 | 0.5 | 0.3333 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher countries where armed conflicts took place, Papua New Guinea or Rwanda?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1 against 1 in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in countries where armed conflicts took place between Papua New Guinea and Rwanda?
- 0, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Rwanda?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Rwanda rank globally for countries where armed conflicts took place?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Countries where armed conflicts took place. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
At least one all conflict event took place in this country in a given year.