Afghanistan vs Sudan: States involved in state-based conflicts
Afghanistan
1
in 2025
Sudan
1
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
1st
Sudan rank
1st
States involved in state-based conflicts over time
- Afghanistan
- Sudan
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 1 against 1 in Sudan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Sudan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 1st and Sudan ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Sudan |
| 1970s | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | Sudan |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher states involved in state-based conflicts, Afghanistan or Sudan?
- Afghanistan, at 1 against 1 in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in states involved in state-based conflicts between Afghanistan and Sudan?
- 0, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sudan?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Sudan rank globally for states involved in state-based conflicts?
- Afghanistan ranks 1st and Sudan ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program and Peace Research Institute Oslo (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as States involved in state-based conflicts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
State was a primary participant in at least one interstate, intrastate, or extrasystemic conflict that year.