Nigeria vs Syria: States involved in state based conflicts
Nigeria
1
in 2025
Syria
1
in 2025
Nigeria rank
1st
Syria rank
1st
States involved in state based conflicts over time
- Nigeria
- Syria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1 against 1 in Syria, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Syria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 1st and Syria ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | Syria |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | Syria |
| 1990s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0 | — |
| 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, Nigeria or Syria?
- Nigeria, at 1 against 1 in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in states involved in state based conflicts between Nigeria and Syria?
- 0, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Syria?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Syria rank globally for states involved in state based conflicts?
- Nigeria ranks 1st and Syria ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.