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The Top 5 Countries with the Most Casualties from Landmines
| Country | Casualties | Est. Number of Landmines | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afghanistan | 1050 | 10,000,000 est. |
| 2 | Colombia | 368 | N/A |
| 3 | Pakistan | 219 | N/A |
| 4 | Syria | 201 | N/A |
| 5 | Iraq | 124 | 10,000,000 + est. |
Tags:
War and the Military, Weapons and Arms Statistics, South America, Asia, The Middle East
Sources: Landmine & Cluster Munition Monitor: Landmine Monitor 2014.
List Notes: Data is top 5 countries with the most casualties from the use of landmines for the year 2013. Figures include individuals killed or injured in incidents involving devices detonated by the presence, proximity, or contact of a person or a vehicle, such as all antipersonnel mines, antivehicle mines, abandoned explosive ordnance (AXO), unexploded ordnance (UXO), and victim-activated IEDs. AXO and UXO, including cluster munition remnants, are collectively referred to as ERW.
Sources: Landmine & Cluster Munition Monitor: Landmine Monitor 2014.
List Notes: Data is top 5 countries with the most casualties from the use of landmines for the year 2013. Figures include individuals killed or injured in incidents involving devices detonated by the presence, proximity, or contact of a person or a vehicle, such as all antipersonnel mines, antivehicle mines, abandoned explosive ordnance (AXO), unexploded ordnance (UXO), and victim-activated IEDs. AXO and UXO, including cluster munition remnants, are collectively referred to as ERW.
