Iraq vs Syria: Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred … annual
Iraq
-68.88 % change on previous year
in 2025
Syria
-68.35 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iraq rank
27th
Syria rank
26th
Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred … annual over time
- Iraq
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports -68.35 % change on previous year against -68.88 % change on previous year in Iraq, a difference of 0.53 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 27th and Syria ranks 26th of 60 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -12.84 % change on previous year | -66.67 % change on previous year | 53.82 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 2010s | 92.66 % change on previous year | -19.4 % change on previous year | 112.06 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 2020s | -18.74 % change on previous year | -16.25 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred, annual, Iraq or Syria?
- Syria, at -68.35 % change on previous year against -68.88 % change on previous year in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred, annual between Iraq and Syria?
- 0.53 % change on previous year, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syria?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Syria rank globally for deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred, annual?
- Iraq ranks 27th and Syria ranks 26th of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.