Countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place in United States
United States: Countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place was 0 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
0
World rank
4th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1
in 1861
All-time low
0
in 1816
Years of data
195
1816–2010
Countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place in United States, 1816–2010
Source: Chupilkin and Kóczán (2022); Correlates of War – Wars (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2010, countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place in United States stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 195 years on record.
Over the whole period, countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place in United States peaked at 1 in 1861 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1816.
That places United States 4th out of 192 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1816 | 0 | — |
| 1817 | 0 | — |
| 1818 | 0 | — |
| 1819 | 0 | — |
| 1820 | 0 | — |
| 1821 | 0 | — |
| 1822 | 0 | — |
| 1823 | 0 | — |
| 1824 | 0 | — |
| 1825 | 0 | — |
| 1826 | 0 | — |
| 1827 | 0 | — |
| 1828 | 0 | — |
| 1829 | 0 | — |
| 1830 | 0 | — |
| 1831 | 0 | — |
| 1832 | 0 | — |
| 1833 | 0 | — |
| 1834 | 0 | — |
| 1835 | 0 | — |
| 1836 | 0 | — |
| 1837 | 0 | — |
| 1838 | 0 | — |
| 1839 | 0 | — |
| 1840 | 0 | — |
| 1841 | 0 | — |
| 1842 | 0 | — |
| 1843 | 0 | — |
| 1844 | 0 | — |
| 1845 | 0 | — |
| 1846 | 0 | — |
| 1847 | 0 | — |
| 1848 | 0 | — |
| 1849 | 0 | — |
| 1850 | 0 | — |
| 1851 | 0 | — |
| 1852 | 0 | — |
| 1853 | 0 | — |
| 1854 | 0 | — |
| 1855 | 0 | — |
| 1856 | 0 | — |
| 1857 | 0 | — |
| 1858 | 0 | — |
| 1859 | 0 | — |
| 1860 | 0 | — |
| 1861 | 1 | — |
| 1862 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1867 | 0 | — |
| 1868 | 0 | — |
| 1869 | 0 | — |
| 1870 | 0 | — |
| 1871 | 0 | — |
| 1872 | 0 | — |
| 1873 | 0 | — |
| 1874 | 0 | — |
| 1875 | 0 | — |
| 1876 | 0 | — |
| 1877 | 0 | — |
| 1878 | 0 | — |
| 1879 | 0 | — |
| 1880 | 0 | — |
| 1881 | 0 | — |
| 1882 | 0 | — |
| 1883 | 0 | — |
| 1884 | 0 | — |
| 1885 | 0 | — |
| 1886 | 0 | — |
| 1887 | 0 | — |
| 1888 | 0 | — |
| 1889 | 0 | — |
| 1890 | 0 | — |
| 1891 | 0 | — |
| 1892 | 0 | — |
| 1893 | 0 | — |
| 1894 | 0 | — |
| 1895 | 0 | — |
| 1896 | 0 | — |
| 1897 | 0 | — |
| 1898 | 0 | — |
| 1899 | 0 | — |
| 1900 | 0 | — |
| 1901 | 0 | — |
| 1902 | 0 | — |
| 1903 | 0 | — |
| 1904 | 0 | — |
| 1905 | 0 | — |
| 1906 | 0 | — |
| 1907 | 0 | — |
| 1908 | 0 | — |
| 1909 | 0 | — |
| 1910 | 0 | — |
| 1911 | 0 | — |
| 1912 | 0 | — |
| 1913 | 0 | — |
| 1914 | 0 | — |
| 1915 | 0 | — |
| 1916 | 0 | — |
| 1917 | 0 | — |
| 1918 | 0 | — |
| 1919 | 0 | — |
| 1920 | 0 | — |
| 1921 | 0 | — |
| 1922 | 0 | — |
| 1923 | 0 | — |
| 1924 | 0 | — |
| 1925 | 0 | — |
| 1926 | 0 | — |
| 1927 | 0 | — |
| 1928 | 0 | — |
| 1929 | 0 | — |
| 1930 | 0 | — |
| 1931 | 0 | — |
| 1932 | 0 | — |
| 1933 | 0 | — |
| 1934 | 0 | — |
| 1935 | 0 | — |
| 1936 | 0 | — |
| 1937 | 0 | — |
| 1938 | 0 | — |
| 1939 | 0 | — |
| 1940 | 0 | — |
| 1941 | 0 | — |
| 1942 | 0 | — |
| 1943 | 0 | — |
| 1944 | 0 | — |
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 1 Colombia 1 compare
- 1 Iraq 1 compare
- 1 Pakistan 1 compare
- 4 Afghanistan 0 compare
- 4 Albania 0
- 4 Algeria 0 compare
- 4 Andorra 0
- 4 Angola 0 compare
- 4 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 4 Argentina 0 compare
- 4 Armenia 0 compare
- 4 Australia 0
- 4 Austria 0
- 4 Azerbaijan 0 compare
- 4 Bahamas 0
- 4 Bahrain 0
- 4 Bangladesh 0
- 4 Barbados 0
- 4 Belarus 0
- 4 Belgium 0 compare
- 4 Belize 0
- 4 Benin 0
- 4 Bhutan 0
- 4 Bolivia 0 compare
- 4 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 compare
- 4 Botswana 0
- 4 Brazil 0 compare
- 4 Brunei 0
- 4 Bulgaria 0 compare
- 4 Burkina Faso 0
- 4 Burundi 0 compare
- 4 Cambodia 0 compare
- 4 Cameroon 0
- 4 Canada 0
- 4 Cape Verde 0
- 4 Central African Republic 0
- 4 Chad 0 compare
- 4 Chile 0 compare
- 4 China 0 compare
- 4 Comoros 0
- 4 Congo 0 compare
- 4 Costa Rica 0 compare
- 4 Cote d'Ivoire 0 compare
- 4 Croatia 0 compare
- 4 Cuba 0 compare
- 4 Cyprus 0 compare
- 4 Czechia 0
- 4 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 compare
- 4 Denmark 0 compare
- 4 Djibouti 0
- 4 Dominica 0
- 4 Dominican Republic 0 compare
- 4 East Timor 0
- 4 Ecuador 0 compare
- 4 Egypt 0 compare
- 4 El Salvador 0 compare
- 4 Equatorial Guinea 0
- 4 Eritrea 0 compare
- 4 Estonia 0 compare
- 4 Eswatini 0
- 4 Ethiopia 0 compare
- 4 Fiji 0
- 4 Finland 0 compare
- 4 France 0 compare
- 4 Gabon 0
- 4 Gambia 0
- 4 Georgia 0 compare
- 4 Germany 0 compare
- 4 Ghana 0
- 4 Greece 0 compare
- 4 Grenada 0
- 4 Guatemala 0 compare
- 4 Guinea 0 compare
- 4 Guinea-Bissau 0 compare
- 4 Guyana 0
- 4 Haiti 0 compare
- 4 Honduras 0 compare
- 4 Hungary 0 compare
- 4 Iceland 0
- 4 India 0 compare
- 4 Indonesia 0 compare
- 4 Iran 0 compare
- 4 Ireland 0
- 4 Israel 0 compare
- 4 Italy 0 compare
- 4 Jamaica 0
- 4 Japan 0 compare
- 4 Jordan 0 compare
- 4 Kazakhstan 0
- 4 Kenya 0
- 4 Kiribati 0
- 4 Kuwait 0 compare
- 4 Kyrgyzstan 0
- 4 Laos 0 compare
- 4 Latvia 0 compare
- 4 Lebanon 0 compare
- 4 Lesotho 0
- 4 Liberia 0 compare
- 4 Libya 0
- 4 Liechtenstein 0
- 4 Lithuania 0 compare
- 4 Luxembourg 0
- 4 Madagascar 0
- 4 Malawi 0
- 4 Malaysia 0
- 4 Maldives 0
- 4 Mali 0
- 4 Malta 0
- 4 Marshall Islands 0
- 4 Mauritania 0
- 4 Mauritius 0
- 4 Mexico 0 compare
- 4 Micronesia (country) 0
- 4 Moldova 0 compare
- 4 Monaco 0
- 4 Mongolia 0 compare
- 4 Montenegro 0
- 4 Morocco 0 compare
- 4 Mozambique 0 compare
- 4 Myanmar 0 compare
- 4 Namibia 0
- 4 Nauru 0
- 4 Nepal 0 compare
- 4 Netherlands 0 compare
- 4 New Zealand 0
- 4 Nicaragua 0 compare
- 4 Niger 0
- 4 Nigeria 0 compare
- 4 North Korea 0 compare
- 4 North Macedonia 0
- 4 Norway 0 compare
- 4 Oman 0 compare
- 4 Palau 0
- 4 Panama 0
- 4 Papua New Guinea 0 compare
- 4 Paraguay 0 compare
- 4 Peru 0 compare
- 4 Philippines 0 compare
- 4 Poland 0 compare
- 4 Portugal 0 compare
- 4 Qatar 0
- 4 Romania 0 compare
- 4 Russia 0 compare
- 4 Rwanda 0 compare
- 4 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0
- 4 Saint Lucia 0
- 4 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0
- 4 Samoa 0
- 4 San Marino 0
- 4 Sao Tome and Principe 0
- 4 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
- 4 Senegal 0
- 4 Seychelles 0
- 4 Sierra Leone 0 compare
- 4 Singapore 0
- 4 Slovakia 0
- 4 Slovenia 0
- 4 Solomon Islands 0
- 4 Somalia 0 compare
- 4 South Africa 0
- 4 South Korea 0 compare
- 4 Spain 0 compare
- 4 Sri Lanka 0 compare
- 4 Sudan 0 compare
- 4 Suriname 0
- 4 Sweden 0
- 4 Switzerland 0
- 4 Syria 0 compare
- 4 Taiwan 0 compare
- 4 Tajikistan 0 compare
- 4 Tanzania 0 compare
- 4 Thailand 0 compare
- 4 Togo 0
- 4 Tonga 0
- 4 Trinidad and Tobago 0
- 4 Tunisia 0 compare
- 4 Turkey 0 compare
- 4 Turkmenistan 0
- 4 Tuvalu 0
- 4 Uganda 0 compare
- 4 Ukraine 0
- 4 United Arab Emirates 0
- 4 United Kingdom 0 compare
- 4 Uruguay 0 compare
- 4 Uzbekistan 0
- 4 Vanuatu 0
- 4 Venezuela 0 compare
- 4 Vietnam 0 compare
- 4 Yemen 0 compare
- 4 Zambia 0
- 4 Zimbabwe 0 compare
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 3,667 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place in United States?
- Countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place in United States was 0 in 2010, according to Chupilkin and Kóczán (2022); Correlates of War – Wars (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1861.
- What is the lowest countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1816.
- How does United States rank for countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place?
- United States ranks 4th out of 192 countries with data for 2010.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Chupilkin and Kóczán (2022); Correlates of War – Wars (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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At least one interstate, intrastate, or extrasystemic war event took place in this country in a given year.