Iraq vs Russia: Deaths in armed conflicts by type
Iraq
2
in 2025
Russia
2
in 2025
Iraq rank
31st
Russia rank
31st
Deaths in armed conflicts by type over time
- Iraq
- Russia
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 2 against 2 in Russia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Russia ahead.
Iraq ranks 31st and Russia ranks 31st of 196 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 238.9 | 52.2 | 186.7 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 503.7 | 202 | 301.7 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 1,224 | 14.7 | 1,209 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 43.17 | 24.67 | 18.5 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts by type, Iraq or Russia?
- Iraq, at 2 against 2 in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts by type between Iraq and Russia?
- 0, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Russia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Russia rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts by type?
- Iraq ranks 31st and Russia ranks 31st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths in armed conflicts by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.