States involved in interstate conflicts in Myanmar
Myanmar: States involved in interstate conflicts was 1 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
States involved in interstate conflicts in Myanmar, 1948–2014
Source: Gibler and Miller – Militarized Interstate Events (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for states involved in interstate conflicts in Myanmar is 1, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 67 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, states involved in interstate conflicts in Myanmar peaked at 1 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1948.
That places Myanmar 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
States involved in interstate conflicts in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 1 | — |
| 1951 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 1 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 1 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 1 | — |
| 1984 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 1 | — |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 1 | — |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 1 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | — |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 1 | — |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 1 Afghanistan 1 compare
- 1 Armenia 1 compare
- 1 Azerbaijan 1 compare
- 1 Bangladesh 1 compare
- 1 Cambodia 1 compare
- 1 Canada 1 compare
- 1 China 1 compare
- 1 Democratic Republic of Congo 1 compare
- 1 Denmark 1 compare
- 1 Egypt 1 compare
- 1 Estonia 1 compare
- 1 Finland 1 compare
- 1 France 1 compare
- 1 Georgia 1 compare
- 1 Germany 1 compare
- 1 Greece 1 compare
- 1 India 1 compare
- 1 Indonesia 1 compare
- 1 Iran 1 compare
- 1 Iraq 1 compare
- 1 Israel 1 compare
- 1 Japan 1 compare
- 1 Kyrgyzstan 1 compare
- 1 Lebanon 1 compare
- 1 Lithuania 1 compare
- 1 Malaysia 1 compare
- 1 Netherlands 1 compare
- 1 North Korea 1 compare
- 1 Norway 1 compare
- 1 Pakistan 1 compare
- 1 Philippines 1 compare
- 1 Poland 1 compare
- 1 Portugal 1 compare
- 1 Russia 1 compare
- 1 Rwanda 1 compare
- 1 South Korea 1 compare
- 1 Spain 1 compare
- 1 Sudan 1 compare
- 1 Sweden 1 compare
- 1 Syria 1 compare
- 1 Taiwan 1 compare
- 1 Tajikistan 1 compare
- 1 Thailand 1 compare
- 1 Turkey 1 compare
- 1 Turkmenistan 1 compare
- 1 Ukraine 1 compare
- 1 United Kingdom 1 compare
- 1 United States 1 compare
- 1 Vietnam 1 compare
More social development data for Myanmar
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1.52 million (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0278 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1.52 million (2025)
- Sovereign state gleditsch ward, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 15.27 % change on previous year (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 states involved in interstate conflicts in Myanmar?
- States involved in interstate conflicts in Myanmar was 1 in 2014, according to Gibler and Miller – Militarized Interstate Events (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest states involved in interstate conflicts recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1950.
- What is the lowest states involved in interstate conflicts recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1948.
- How does Myanmar rank for states involved in interstate conflicts?
- Myanmar ranks 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2014.
- Is states involved in interstate conflicts rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Gibler and Miller – Militarized Interstate Events (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of States involved in interstate conflicts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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State participated in at least one conflict with another state where force was threatened, displayed, or used that year.