Papua New Guinea vs South Sudan: Countries where armed conflicts took place
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2025
South Sudan
1
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
1st
South Sudan rank
1st
Countries where armed conflicts took place over time
- Papua New Guinea
- South Sudan
How they compare
Papua New Guinea 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.
Papua New Guinea ranks 1st and South Sudan ranks 1st of 197 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 0.1 | 1 | 0.9 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.2 | 1 | 0.8 | 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 countries where armed conflicts took place, Papua New Guinea or South Sudan?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1 against 1 in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in countries where armed conflicts took place between Papua New Guinea and South Sudan?
- 0, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South Sudan?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and South Sudan rank globally for countries where armed conflicts took place?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 1st and South Sudan 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.