Zambia vs Zimbabwe: Number of armed conflicts

Zambia
0 conflicts
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0 conflicts
in 2025
Zambia rank
34th
Zimbabwe rank
34th

Number of armed conflicts over time

  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe
00.20.40.60.81198920072025

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0 conflicts against 0 conflicts in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0 conflicts.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Zambia ranks 34th and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Zambia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 1 conflicts 1 conflicts 0 conflicts —
1990s 0.2 conflicts 0.1 conflicts 0.1 conflicts Zambia
2000s 0.2 conflicts 0.1 conflicts 0.1 conflicts Zambia
2010s 0 conflicts 0 conflicts 0 conflicts —
2020s 0 conflicts 0 conflicts 0 conflicts —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of armed conflicts, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
Zambia, at 0 conflicts against 0 conflicts in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of armed conflicts between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
0 conflicts, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of armed conflicts?
Zambia ranks 34th and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Uppsala Conflict Data Program and Peace Research Institute Oslo (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of 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
Number of armed conflicts
Unit
conflicts
Source
Uppsala Conflict Data Program and Peace Research Institute Oslo (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 7,289 data points, 1989–2025
Last refreshed

Included is one-sided violence that was ongoing that year.