Iran vs Syria: States involved in interstate conflicts

Iran
1
in 2014
Syria
1
in 2014
Iran rank
1st
Syria rank
1st

States involved in interstate conflicts over time

  • Iran
  • Syria
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 11 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Iran ahead.

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

Across the 8 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Syria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Syria Difference Ahead
1940s 0.25 0.5 0.25 Syria
1950s 0.1111 1 0.8889 Syria
1960s 0.5556 1 0.4444 Syria
1970s 0.8 1 0.2 Syria
1980s 1 0.9 0.1 Iran
1990s 0.9 0.7 0.2 Iran
2000s 0.9 0.8 0.1 Iran
2010s 1 0.8 0.2 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher states involved in interstate conflicts, Iran or Syria?
Iran, at 1 against 1 in Syria as of 2014.
What is the difference in states involved in interstate conflicts between Iran and Syria?
0, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Syria?
67 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2014.
How do Iran and Syria rank globally for states involved in interstate conflicts?
Iran ranks 1st and Syria ranks 1st of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 14,631 data points, 1816–2014
Last refreshed