States involved in wars in Iceland
Iceland: States involved in wars was 0 in 2011. ▬ Flat
Latest (2011)
0
World rank
5th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0
in 1944
All-time low
0
in 1944
Years of data
68
1944–2011
States involved in wars in Iceland, 1944–2011
Source: Jason Lyall, Project Mars (2020) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for states involved in wars in Iceland is 0, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 68 years on record.
Over the whole period, states involved in wars in Iceland peaked at 0 in 1944 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1944.
That places Iceland 5th out of 193 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 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 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is states involved in wars in Iceland?
- States involved in wars in Iceland was 0 in 2011, according to Jason Lyall, Project Mars (2020) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest states involved in wars recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0 in 1944.
- What is the lowest states involved in wars recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1944.
- How does Iceland rank for states involved in wars?
- Iceland ranks 5th out of 193 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Jason Lyall, Project Mars (2020) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of States involved in wars. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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State was a major participant in at least one conventional war that year.