Iran vs Ukraine: Number of armed conflicts

Iran
1
in 2025
Ukraine
1
in 2025
Iran rank
19th
Ukraine rank
19th

Number of armed conflicts over time

  • Iran
  • Ukraine
00.511.52198920072025

How they compare

Iran currently reports 1 against 1 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Ukraine ahead.

Iran ranks 19th and Ukraine ranks 19th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Ukraine Difference Ahead
1980s 0 0 0 β€”
1990s 0 0 0 β€”
2000s 0.3 0 0.3 Iran
2010s 0.1 0 0.1 Iran
2020s 0.8333 0.6667 0.1667 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of armed conflicts, Iran or Ukraine?
Iran, at 1 against 1 in Ukraine as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of armed conflicts between Iran and Ukraine?
0, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Ukraine?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Iran and Ukraine rank globally for number of armed conflicts?
Iran ranks 19th and Ukraine ranks 19th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of armed conflicts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of armed conflicts
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 7,252 data points, 1989–2025
Last refreshed