Japan vs South Korea: States involved in interstate conflicts
Japan
1
in 2014
South Korea
1
in 2014
Japan rank
1st
South Korea rank
1st
States involved in interstate conflicts over time
- Japan
- South Korea
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1 against 1 in South Korea, a difference of 0.
Across all 63 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 189 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5 | 0.875 | 0.375 | South Korea |
| 1960s | 0.2 | 1 | 0.8 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 0.4 | 1 | 0.6 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher states involved in interstate conflicts, Japan or South Korea?
- Japan, at 1 against 1 in South Korea as of 2014.
- What is the difference in states involved in interstate conflicts between Japan and South Korea?
- 0, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Korea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2014.
- How do Japan and South Korea rank globally for states involved in interstate conflicts?
- Japan ranks 1st and South Korea 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
State participated in at least one conflict with another state where force was threatened, displayed, or used that year.