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Mozambique vs South Africa
Organized violence recorded by UCDP, 12 months to 31 Jul 2026. Both countries are in the Africa region.
Mozambique recorded 126 organized-violence events in the last 12 months against 65 in South Africa, about 1.9 times as many. Estimated deaths: 450 in Mozambique and 108 in South Africa. Adjusted for population, Mozambique had 3.5 events per million people and South Africa 1.
| Mozambique | South Africa | |
|---|---|---|
| Events, last 90 days | 30 | 27 |
| Change vs prior 90 days | +88% | 0% |
| Events, last 12 months | 126 | 65 |
| Est. deaths, last 12 months | 450 | 108 |
| Civilian deaths, last 12 months | 222 | 42 |
| Events per million people | 3.5 | 1 |
| Deaths per million people | 12.6 | 1.7 |
| Regions with 5+ events | 2 | 3 |
| Main type of violence | One-sided | Non-state |
| Most recorded party | IS | Unidentified armed group |
Mozambique
South Africa
Population: World Bank. See methodology.