China (People's Republic of) vs Saudi Arabia: States involved in wars

China (People's Republic of)
0
in 2011
Saudi Arabia
0
in 2011
China (People's Republic of) rank
5th
Saudi Arabia rank
5th

States involved in wars over time

  • China (People's Republic of)
  • Saudi Arabia
00.20.40.60.81181619132011

How they compare

China (People's Republic of) currently reports 0 against 0 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 162 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

China (People's Republic of) ranks 5th and Saudi Arabia ranks 5th of 193 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, China (People's Republic of) averaged higher in 11 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People's Republic of) Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1810s 0 1 1 Saudi Arabia
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0.9 0 0.9 China (People's Republic of)
1860s 1 0 1 China (People's Republic of)
1870s 0.6 0 0.6 China (People's Republic of)
1880s 0.3 0 0.3 China (People's Republic of)
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0.6 0.1 0.5 China (People's Republic of)
1920s 0.3 0.6 0.3 Saudi Arabia
1930s 0.8 0.1 0.7 China (People's Republic of)
1940s 1 0 1 China (People's Republic of)
1950s 0.7 0 0.7 China (People's Republic of)
1960s 0.1 0 0.1 China (People's Republic of)
1970s 0.1 0 0.1 China (People's Republic of)
1980s 0.1 0 0.1 China (People's Republic of)
1990s 0 0.1 0.1 Saudi Arabia
2000s 0 0 0 β€”
2010s 0 0 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher states involved in wars, China (People's Republic of) or Saudi Arabia?
China (People's Republic of), at 0 against 0 in Saudi Arabia as of 2011.
What is the difference in states involved in wars between China (People's Republic of) and Saudi Arabia?
0, with China (People's Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People's Republic of) and Saudi Arabia?
162 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2011.
How do China (People's Republic of) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for states involved in wars?
China (People's Republic of) ranks 5th and Saudi Arabia ranks 5th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as States involved in wars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
States involved in wars
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 16,415 data points, 1816–2011
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