Canada vs United States: States involved in state-based conflicts
Canada
0
in 2025
United States
0
in 2025
Canada rank
36th
United States rank
36th
States involved in state-based conflicts over time
- Canada
- United States
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0 against 0 in United States, a difference of 0.
Across all 80 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 36th and United States ranks 36th of 194 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | United States |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | United States |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | United States |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | United States |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | United States |
| 2010s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | United States |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher states involved in state-based conflicts, Canada or United States?
- Canada, at 0 against 0 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in states involved in state-based conflicts between Canada and United States?
- 0, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
- How do Canada and United States rank globally for states involved in state-based conflicts?
- Canada ranks 36th and United States ranks 36th 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.