Iran, Islamic Rep. vs Pakistan: States involved in state-based conflicts

Iran, Islamic Rep.
1
in 2025
Pakistan
1
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Rep. rank
1st
Pakistan rank
1st

States involved in state-based conflicts over time

  • Iran, Islamic Rep.
  • Pakistan
00.20.40.60.81194619852025

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Rep. currently reports 1 against 1 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 79 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Pakistan ahead.

Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks 1st and Pakistan ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Rep. averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Rep. Pakistan Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0.3333 0.3333 Pakistan
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0.3 0.2 0.1 Iran, Islamic Rep.
1970s 0.4 0.5 0.1 Pakistan
1980s 0.9 0.3 0.6 Iran, Islamic Rep.
1990s 0.6 0.9 0.3 Pakistan
2000s 0.7 0.9 0.2 Pakistan
2010s 0.6 1 0.4 Pakistan
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, Iran, Islamic Rep. or Pakistan?
Iran, Islamic Rep., at 1 against 1 in Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in states involved in state-based conflicts between Iran, Islamic Rep. and Pakistan?
0, with Iran, Islamic Rep. ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Rep. and Pakistan?
79 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
How do Iran, Islamic Rep. and Pakistan rank globally for states involved in state-based conflicts?
Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks 1st and Pakistan 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

Indicator
States involved in state-based conflicts
Source
Uppsala Conflict Data Program and Peace Research Institute Oslo (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 12,406 data points, 1946–2025
Last refreshed

State was a primary participant in at least one interstate, intrastate, or extrasystemic conflict that year.