States involved in interstate conflicts in Russia
Russia: States involved in interstate conflicts was 1 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
States involved in interstate conflicts in Russia, 1816–2014
Source: Gibler and Miller - Militarized Interstate Events (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, states involved in interstate conflicts in Russia stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 199 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, states involved in interstate conflicts in Russia peaked at 1 in 1821 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1816.
That places Russia 1st out of 189 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1820s | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.4 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.3 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.4 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.6 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.9 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
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- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
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- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Key features of democracy 0.17 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.08 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.115 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.17 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.124 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.056 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is states involved in interstate conflicts in Russia?
- States involved in interstate conflicts in Russia 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 Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1821.
- What is the lowest states involved in interstate conflicts recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1816.
- How does Russia rank for states involved in interstate conflicts?
- Russia ranks 1st out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is states involved in interstate conflicts rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia 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.