Spain vs United States: States involved in interstate conflicts

Spain
1
in 2014
United States
1
in 2014
Spain rank
1st
United States rank
1st

States involved in interstate conflicts over time

  • Spain
  • United States
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 1 against 1 in United States, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 199 shared years of data; in 1816 it was United States ahead.

Spain ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 189 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and United States in 18.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United States Difference Ahead
1810s 0.5 0.5 0
1820s 0.3 0 0.3 Spain
1830s 0 0.5 0.5 United States
1840s 0.2 0.7 0.5 United States
1850s 0.4 0.7 0.3 United States
1860s 0.6 0.7 0.1 United States
1870s 0.1 0.6 0.5 United States
1880s 0 0.6 0.6 United States
1890s 0.3 0.4 0.1 United States
1900s 0.4 0.7 0.3 United States
1910s 0.3 0.9 0.6 United States
1920s 0.1 0.5 0.4 United States
1930s 0.3 0.3 0
1940s 0.5 1 0.5 United States
1950s 0.2 1 0.8 United States
1960s 0.2 1 0.8 United States
1970s 0.4 1 0.6 United States
1980s 0.1 1 0.9 United States
1990s 0.6 1 0.4 United States
2000s 0.4 1 0.6 United States
2010s 0.8 1 0.2 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher states involved in interstate conflicts, Spain or United States?
Spain, at 1 against 1 in United States as of 2014.
What is the difference in states involved in interstate conflicts between Spain and United States?
0, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United States?
199 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2014.
How do Spain and United States rank globally for states involved in interstate conflicts?
Spain ranks 1st and United States 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.