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This list of wars by death toll includes all deaths directly or indirectly caused by the deadliest wars in history. These numbers encompass the deaths of military personnel resulting directly from battles or other wartime actions, as well as wartime or war-related civilian deaths, often caused by war-induced epidemics, famines, or genocides.
As of June 2018 total of US World War II casualties listed as MIA is 72,823 [94] e. ^ Korean War : Note: [ 20 ] gives Dead as 33,746 and Wounded as 103, 284 and MIA as 8,177. The American Battle Monuments Commission database for the Korean War reports that "The Department of Defense reports that 54,246 American service men and women lost their ...
World War II deaths by country World War II deaths by theater. World War II was the deadliest military conflict in history.An estimated total of 70–85 million deaths were caused by the conflict, representing about 3% of the estimated global population of 2.3 billion in 1940. [1]
Rank Country Deaths 1 Afghanistan 35,941 2 Mexico 33,341 3 Yemen 22,201 4 Syria 20,130 5 Iraq 4,920 6 Nigeria 4,850 7 Somalia 3,862 8 Saudi Arabia 3,509 9 DR Congo
Thirty Years' War: 6,700 Battle of White Mountain: 1620 Thirty Years' War: 3,450 Battle of Shen-Liao: 1620 Qing conquest of the Ming: 75,000 Battle of Rohilla: 1621 Early Mughal-Sikh Wars: 14,000 Battle of Lutter: 1626 Thirty Years' War: 9,700 Battle of Wolgast: 1628 Thirty Years' War: 3,100 First Battle of Breitenfeld: 1631 Thirty Years' War ...
As the Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) and the Manchu conquest of China (1618–1683) continued, 1618 was surpassed by 1619 (359k deaths), 1625 (443k deaths), 1627 (453k deaths), 1628 (456k deaths) and 1629 (456.8k deaths). 1629 was later surpassed by 1756 (457.5k deaths), at the start of the Seven Years' War.
English: Comparison of the percentage of male deaths that were caused by warfare in different human societies. The chart compares eight tribes in New Guinea and South America with the US and Europe in the 20th century.
The total number of military and civilian casualties in World War I was about 40 million: estimates range from around 15 to 22 million deaths [1] and about 23 million wounded military personnel, ranking it among the deadliest conflicts in human history. The total number of deaths includes from 9 to 11 million military personnel.