Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Lebanon: Deaths in armed conflicts by region
Iran, Islamic Republic of
3,509 deaths
in 2026
Lebanon
1,389 deaths
in 2026
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
2nd
Lebanon rank
4th
Deaths in armed conflicts by region over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Lebanon
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 3,509 deaths against 1,389 deaths in Lebanon, a difference of 2,120 deaths.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 2.5 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Lebanon ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 2nd and Lebanon ranks 4th of 196 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 1,070 deaths | 1,070 deaths | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 40.2 deaths | 287.2 deaths | 247 deaths | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 68.2 deaths | 127.4 deaths | 59.2 deaths | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 59 deaths | 98.7 deaths | 39.7 deaths | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 782.71 deaths | 884.86 deaths | 102.14 deaths | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts by region, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Lebanon?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 3,509 deaths against 1,389 deaths in Lebanon as of 2026.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts by region between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Lebanon?
- 2,120 deaths, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Lebanon?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2026.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Lebanon rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts by region?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 2nd and Lebanon ranks 4th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths in armed conflicts by region. 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 combatants and civilians due to fighting in interstate, intrastate, extrasystemic, non-state conflicts, and one-sided violence that were ongoing that year.