Saudi Arabia vs South Africa: States involved in interstate conflicts
Saudi Arabia
0
in 2014
South Africa
0
in 2014
Saudi Arabia rank
51st
South Africa rank
51st
States involved in interstate conflicts over time
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0 against 0 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 88 shared years of data; in 1927 it was South Africa ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 51st of 193 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | South Africa |
| 1950s | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | South Africa |
| 1960s | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.7 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.7 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher states involved in interstate conflicts, Saudi Arabia or South Africa?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0 against 0 in South Africa as of 2014.
- What is the difference in states involved in interstate conflicts between Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 0, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 88 years are reported by both, from 1927 to 2014.
- How do Saudi Arabia and South Africa rank globally for states involved in interstate conflicts?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 51st 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.