Afghanistan vs Congo, Rep.: Countries where armed conflicts took place

Afghanistan
1
in 2025
Congo, Rep.
1
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
1st
Congo, Rep. rank
1st

Countries where armed conflicts took place over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Congo, Rep.
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 1 against 1 in Congo, Rep., a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 1st and Congo, Rep. ranks 1st of 193 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Congo, Rep. Difference Ahead
1980s 1 0 1 Afghanistan
1990s 1 0.4 0.6 Afghanistan
2000s 1 0.3 0.7 Afghanistan
2010s 1 0.3 0.7 Afghanistan
2020s 1 0.8333 0.1667 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher countries where armed conflicts took place, Afghanistan or Congo, Rep.?
Afghanistan, at 1 against 1 in Congo, Rep. as of 2025.
What is the difference in countries where armed conflicts took place between Afghanistan and Congo, Rep.?
0, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Congo, Rep.?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Congo, Rep. rank globally for countries where armed conflicts took place?
Afghanistan ranks 1st and Congo, Rep. ranks 1st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Countries where armed conflicts took place. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Countries where armed conflicts took place
Source
Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 7,289 data points, 1989–2025
Last refreshed

At least one all conflict event took place in this country in a given year.