Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Pakistan: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts
Iran, Islamic Republic of
446 deaths
in 2025
Pakistan
324 deaths
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
15th
Pakistan rank
17th
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Pakistan
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 446 deaths against 324 deaths in Pakistan, a difference of 122 deaths.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.4 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Pakistan ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th and Pakistan ranks 17th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 2 deaths | 2 deaths | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 10.2 deaths | 25.7 deaths | 15.5 deaths | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 10.2 deaths | 171.4 deaths | 161.2 deaths | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 29.9 deaths | 452.1 deaths | 422.2 deaths | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 160.67 deaths | 146.83 deaths | 13.83 deaths | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Pakistan?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 446 deaths against 324 deaths in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Pakistan?
- 122 deaths, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Pakistan?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Pakistan rank globally for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th and Pakistan ranks 17th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Best estimate of the number of deaths of civilians in interstate, intrastate, extrasystemic, non-state conflicts, and one-sided violence that were ongoing that year.