Children killed and maimed in conflicts worldwide 2014-2022

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 4, 2024
Children is one of the groups suffering the most during armed conflicts. Looking at the number of children killed and maimed in conflicts, the number of children killed and maimed fell somewhat after the peak in 2014. In 2022, more than 8,600 children were confirmed killed or maimed in conflicts worldwide.

Children killed and maimed in conflicts worldwide from 2014 to 2022

CharacteristicNumber of children in millions
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Showing entries 1 to 7 (7 entries in total)
Statistic: Children killed and maimed in conflicts worldwide from 2014 to 2022

© Statista 2025
Download
Show detailed source information?
Register for free
Already a member?
Log in
Sources

Use Ask Statista Research Service

Release date

December 2023

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2014 to 2022

Supplementary notes

Battle deaths includes both combatants, civilians, adults, and children.

Children=Below 18 years.

Numbers are taken from several reports.

Citation formats
Access all statistics starting from $2,388 USD yearly *

* For commercial use only

Basic Account

For single users
$0 USD
Always free
Access limited to Free Statistics. Premium Statistics are not included.
  • Free Statistics
Based on your interests

Starter Account

For single users
$199 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free Statistics
  • Premium Statistics

    • The statistic on this page is a Premium Statistic and is included in this account.

Professional Account

For teams of up to 5 people
$1,299 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free + Premium Statistics
  • Reports
  • Market Insights

1 All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price.

Compare accounts
Leading companies trust Statista:
paypal google adobe pg samsung telekom
I think of Statista as Google for researchers. Statista provides you with the information you search for right away.
Dr. Horst Stipp

Dr. Horst Stipp
EVP, Research & Innovation, Advertising Research Foundation

Statistics on " The Polycrisis "

Other statistics that may interest you The Polycrisis

The largest risks faced by the planet in the 21st century

5

The climate crisis

5

Economic crises

6

Health crises

8

Geopolitical crises

8

Reasons for optimism

5

Further related statistics

1

Discover Statista

Need help with using Statista for your research? Tutorials and first steps

Further Content: You might find this interesting as well

Statistics

Topics

Attacks on healthcare in warTerrorismTerrorism in EuropeTerrorism impact on the travel industry in the United StatesTerrorism's impact on the travel industry in Europe
Do you have any questions about our business solutions?

We provide you with detailed information about our Professional Account.

Access all statistics starting from $2,388 USD yearly *

* For commercial use only

Basic Account

For single users
$0 USD
Always free
Access limited to Free Statistics. Premium Statistics are not included.
  • Free Statistics
Based on your interests

Starter Account

For single users
$199 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free Statistics
  • Premium Statistics

    • The statistic on this page is a Premium Statistic and is included in this account.

Professional Account

For teams of up to 5 people
$1,299 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free + Premium Statistics
  • Reports
  • Market Insights

1 All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price.

Compare accounts
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.