Burkina Faso vs Ethiopia: States involved in state-based conflicts
Burkina Faso
1
in 2025
Ethiopia
1
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
1st
Ethiopia rank
1st
States involved in state-based conflicts over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1 against 1 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 1st and Ethiopia ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 0.2 | 1 | 0.8 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher states involved in state-based conflicts, Burkina Faso or Ethiopia?
- Burkina Faso, at 1 against 1 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in states involved in state-based conflicts between Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
- 0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ethiopia rank globally for states involved in state-based conflicts?
- Burkina Faso ranks 1st and Ethiopia ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program and Peace Research Institute Oslo (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as States involved in state-based conflicts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
State was a primary participant in at least one interstate, intrastate, or extrasystemic conflict that year.