The following is a list of armed conflicts with victims in 2014.
The Heidelberg Institute for International Conflict Research estimated that there were 223 politically-motivated armed conflicts (of which 46 estimated as highly violent: 21 full-scale wars, 25 limited wars) worldwide during 2014. [1]
This list is an archive of armed conflicts having done globally at least 100 victims and at least 1 victim during the year 2014.
Start of conflict | Conflict | Continent | Location | Fatalities in 2014 |
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1978 | War in Afghanistan | Asia | ![]() | 14,277 [n 1] |
2003 | Iraqi conflict | Asia | ![]() | 24,000–50,000 [n 2] |
2009 | Boko Haram insurgency | Africa | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 10,849 [n 3] |
2011 | Syrian Civil War | Asia | ![]() | 110,920 [14] |
2013 | South Sudanese Civil War | Africa | ![]() | 50,000 [15] |
Start of conflict | Conflict | Continent | Location | Fatalities in 2014 |
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1964 | Israeli–Palestinian conflict | Asia | ![]() ![]() | 2,365 [16] |
1991 | Somali Civil War | Africa | ![]() ![]() | 2,983–3,033 [17] [a] |
1998 | Communal conflicts in Nigeria | Africa | ![]() | 1,822 [18] |
2003 | War in Darfur | Africa | ![]() | 2,101 [17] |
2004 | War in North-West Pakistan | Asia | ![]() | 5,496 [19] |
2006 | Mexican Drug War | North America | ![]() | 7,504 [n 4] |
2011 | Libyan Crisis | Africa | ![]() | 2,825 [25] [b] |
2011 | Yemeni Crisis | Asia | ![]() | 1,500 [26] –7,700 [27] |
2012 | Central African Republic Civil War (2012–present) | Africa | ![]() | 3,347 [17] |
2014 | War in Donbass | Europe | ![]() | 4,771 [28] |
This section details armed-conflict-related fatalities by country.
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Combining the 17,000 civilian deaths recorded by IBC with the above wide range of combatant deaths of 4,000–30,000, suggests a total of between 21,000 and 47,000 people have been killed in war-related violence in Iraq during 2014.
From 01 January to 31 December 2014, UNAMI recorded a total minimum number of 35,408 civilian casualties (12,282 killed and 23,126 injured).
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