Denmark vs Sweden: States involved in interstate conflicts
Denmark
1
in 2014
Sweden
1
in 2014
Denmark rank
1st
Sweden rank
1st
States involved in interstate conflicts over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1 against 1 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 195 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Sweden ahead.
Denmark ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 193 countries.
Across the 21 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Denmark |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Denmark |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Sweden |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0.1667 | 0.1667 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Sweden |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher states involved in interstate conflicts, Denmark or Sweden?
- Denmark, at 1 against 1 in Sweden as of 2014.
- What is the difference in states involved in interstate conflicts between Denmark and Sweden?
- 0, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 195 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2014.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for states involved in interstate conflicts?
- Denmark ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 193 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
State participated in at least one conflict with another state where force was threatened, displayed, or used that year.