Locations of ongoing armed conflicts, annual growth rate in United States
United States: Locations of ongoing armed conflicts, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Locations of ongoing armed conflicts, annual growth rate in United States, 2002–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for locations of ongoing armed conflicts, annual growth rate in United States is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, locations of ongoing armed conflicts, annual growth rate in United States peaked at 0 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2002.
That places United States 46th out of 84 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Locations of ongoing armed conflicts, annual growth rate in United States, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | -50 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2020s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 46 Armenia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Azerbaijan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Bangladesh -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Bosnia and Herzegovina -100 % change on previous year
- 46 Bolivia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 China -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Cote d'Ivoire -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Djibouti -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Algeria -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Egypt -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Eritrea -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 France -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 United Kingdom -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Georgia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Guinea -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Honduras -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Croatia -100 % change on previous year
- 46 Jordan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Kyrgyzstan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Cambodia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Liberia -100 % change on previous year
- 46 Libya -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Sri Lanka -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Mauritania -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Namibia -100 % change on previous year
- 46 Nepal -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Peru -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Saudi Arabia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Senegal -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Sierra Leone -100 % change on previous year
- 46 El Salvador -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Tajikistan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 East Timor -100 % change on previous year
- 46 Tunisia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Tanzania -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Uganda -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 South Africa -100 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Zambia -100 % change on previous year
More social development data for United States
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 457,647 (2025)
- 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)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 3,667 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0013 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is locations of ongoing armed conflicts, annual growth rate in United States?
- Locations of ongoing armed conflicts, annual growth rate in United States was -100 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest locations of ongoing armed conflicts, annual growth rate recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest locations of ongoing armed conflicts, annual growth rate recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does United States rank for locations of ongoing armed conflicts, annual growth rate?
- United States ranks 46th out of 84 countries with data for 2023.
- Is locations of ongoing armed conflicts, annual growth rate rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Locations of ongoing armed conflicts, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Locations of ongoing armed conflicts. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Countries where armed conflicts took place Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Locations of ongoing armed conflicts. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.