Canada vs Iran: States involved in interstate conflicts

Canada
1
in 2014
Iran
1
in 2014
Canada rank
1st
Iran rank
1st

States involved in interstate conflicts over time

  • Canada
  • Iran
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 14 times across 97 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Iran ahead.

Canada ranks 1st and Iran ranks 1st of 189 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Iran in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iran Difference Ahead
1910s 1 0.5 0.5 Canada
1920s 0.1 0.1 0
1930s 0.2 0.1 0.1 Canada
1940s 0.6 0.4 0.2 Canada
1950s 0.4 0.2 0.2 Canada
1960s 0.1 0.6 0.5 Iran
1970s 0 0.8 0.8 Iran
1980s 0.1 1 0.9 Iran
1990s 0.7 0.9 0.2 Iran
2000s 0.3 0.9 0.6 Iran
2010s 0.4 1 0.6 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher states involved in interstate conflicts, Canada or Iran?
Canada, at 1 against 1 in Iran as of 2014.
What is the difference in states involved in interstate conflicts between Canada and Iran?
0, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iran?
97 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2014.
How do Canada and Iran rank globally for states involved in interstate conflicts?
Canada ranks 1st and Iran ranks 1st of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gibler and Miller - Militarized Interstate Events (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as States involved in interstate conflicts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
States involved in interstate conflicts
Source
Gibler and Miller - Militarized Interstate Events (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 14,631 data points, 1816–2014
Last refreshed

State participated in at least one conflict with another state where force was threatened, displayed, or used that year.