Iran vs Kuwait: Number of state-based conflicts

Iran
0 conflicts
in 2025
Kuwait
0 conflicts
in 2025
Iran rank
19th
Kuwait rank
19th

Number of state-based conflicts over time

  • Iran
  • Kuwait
00.20.40.60.81198920072025

How they compare

Iran currently reports 0 conflicts against 0 conflicts in Kuwait, a difference of 0 conflicts.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Kuwait ahead.

Iran ranks 19th and Kuwait 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 Kuwait Difference Ahead
1980s 0 conflicts 0 conflicts 0 conflicts
1990s 0 conflicts 0 conflicts 0 conflicts
2000s 0 conflicts 0 conflicts 0 conflicts
2010s 0 conflicts 0 conflicts 0 conflicts
2020s 0.1667 conflicts 0 conflicts 0.1667 conflicts Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of state-based conflicts, Iran or Kuwait?
Iran, at 0 conflicts against 0 conflicts in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of state-based conflicts between Iran and Kuwait?
0 conflicts, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kuwait?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Iran and Kuwait rank globally for number of state-based conflicts?
Iran ranks 19th and Kuwait ranks 19th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Uppsala Conflict Data Program and Peace Research Institute Oslo (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of state-based 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 state-based conflicts
Unit
conflicts
Source
Uppsala Conflict Data Program and Peace Research Institute Oslo (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 7,252 data points, 1989–2025
Last refreshed

Included are internationalized intrastate conflicts that were ongoing that year.