Laos vs Sri Lanka: States involved in wars

Laos
0
in 2011
Sri Lanka
0
in 2011
Laos rank
5th
Sri Lanka rank
5th

States involved in wars over time

  • Laos
  • Sri Lanka
00.20.40.60.81194819792011

How they compare

Laos currently reports 0 against 0 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Laos ranks 5th and Sri Lanka ranks 5th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1950s 0 0 0 —
1960s 0.6 0 0.6 Laos
1970s 0.4 0 0.4 Laos
1980s 0 0 0 —
1990s 0 1 1 Sri Lanka
2000s 0 0.5 0.5 Sri Lanka
2010s 0 0 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher states involved in wars, Laos or Sri Lanka?
Laos, at 0 against 0 in Sri Lanka as of 2011.
What is the difference in states involved in wars between Laos and Sri Lanka?
0, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sri Lanka?
59 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2011.
How do Laos and Sri Lanka rank globally for states involved in wars?
Laos ranks 5th and Sri Lanka ranks 5th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jason Lyall, Project Mars (2020) – with major processing by 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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About this data

Indicator
States involved in wars
Source
Jason Lyall, Project Mars (2020) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 16,415 data points, 1816–2011
Last refreshed

State was a major participant in at least one conventional war that year.