Iran vs Malta: Deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred
Iran
1,189 deaths
in 2025
Malta
0 deaths
in 2025
Iran rank
3rd
Malta rank
1st
Deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred over time
- Iran
- Malta
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1,189 deaths against 0 deaths in Malta, a difference of 1,189 deaths.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Malta ahead.
Iran ranks 3rd and Malta ranks 1st of 192 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
| 1990s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
| 2000s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
| 2010s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | — |
| 2020s | 228.33 deaths | 0 deaths | 228.33 deaths | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred, Iran or Malta?
- Iran, at 1,189 deaths against 0 deaths in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred between Iran and Malta?
- 1,189 deaths, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Malta?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Malta rank globally for deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Iran ranks 3rd and Malta ranks 1st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The best estimate of the number of deaths of combatants and civilians due to fighting in interstate conflicts that were ongoing that year.