Niger vs Somalia

Organized violence recorded by UCDP, 12 months to 31 Jul 2026. Both countries are in the Africa region.

Somalia recorded 416 organized-violence events in the last 12 months against 146 in Niger, about 2.8 times as many. Estimated deaths: 1,244 in Niger and 3,994 in Somalia. Adjusted for population, Niger had 5.2 events per million people and Somalia 21.2.

	Niger	Somalia
Events, last 90 days	31	105
Change vs prior 90 days	-44%	+6%
Events, last 12 months	146	416
Est. deaths, last 12 months	1,244	3,994
Civilian deaths, last 12 months	432	154
Events per million people	5.2	21.2
Deaths per million people	44.6	203.2
Regions with 5+ events	4	11
Main type of violence	State-based	State-based
Most recorded party	IS	Government of Somalia

Niger

Events per month in Niger

Somalia

Events per month in Somalia

Population: World Bank. See methodology.