Japan vs Sweden: States involved in interstate conflicts

Japan
1
in 2014
Sweden
1
in 2014
Japan rank
1st
Sweden rank
1st

States involved in interstate conflicts over time

  • Japan
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1 against 1 in Sweden, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 54 times across 149 shared years of data; in 1860 it was Sweden ahead.

Japan ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 189 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 15 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Sweden Difference Ahead
1860s 0.4 0 0.4 Japan
1870s 0.6 0 0.6 Japan
1880s 0.3 0 0.3 Japan
1890s 0.3 0 0.3 Japan
1900s 0.7 0 0.7 Japan
1910s 0.6 0.4 0.2 Japan
1920s 0.7 0 0.7 Japan
1930s 0.9 0.1 0.8 Japan
1940s 1 0.6667 0.3333 Japan
1950s 0.5 0.125 0.375 Japan
1960s 0.2 0.1 0.1 Japan
1970s 0.4 0 0.4 Japan
1980s 0.3 0.4 0.1 Sweden
1990s 0.8 0.1 0.7 Japan
2000s 0.8 0.1 0.7 Japan
2010s 1 0.4 0.6 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher states involved in interstate conflicts, Japan or Sweden?
Japan, at 1 against 1 in Sweden as of 2014.
What is the difference in states involved in interstate conflicts between Japan and Sweden?
0, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sweden?
149 years are reported by both, from 1860 to 2014.
How do Japan and Sweden rank globally for states involved in interstate conflicts?
Japan ranks 1st and Sweden 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.