United States vs Western Sahara: Countries where armed conflicts took place
United States
0
in 2025
Western Sahara
0
in 2025
United States rank
56th
Western Sahara rank
56th
Countries where armed conflicts took place over time
- United States
- Western Sahara
How they compare
United States currently reports 0 against 0 in Western Sahara, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Western Sahara ahead.
United States ranks 56th and Western Sahara ranks 56th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, United States averaged higher in 3 and Western Sahara in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Western Sahara |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | United States |
| 2010s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | United States |
| 2020s | 0.1667 | 0 | 0.1667 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher countries where armed conflicts took place, United States or Western Sahara?
- United States, at 0 against 0 in Western Sahara as of 2025.
- What is the difference in countries where armed conflicts took place between United States and Western Sahara?
- 0, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Western Sahara?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do United States and Western Sahara rank globally for countries where armed conflicts took place?
- United States ranks 56th and Western Sahara ranks 56th of 197 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
At least one all conflict event took place in this country in a given year.