Deaths in armed conflicts by region in Iceland
Iceland: Deaths in armed conflicts by region was 0 deaths in 2026. ▬ Flat
Deaths in armed conflicts by region in Iceland, 1989–2026
Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0 deaths for deaths in armed conflicts by region in 2026. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts by region in Iceland peaked at 0 deaths in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1989.
That places Iceland 39th out of 196 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 7 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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- 39 Western Sahara 0 deaths compare
- 39 Taiwan 0 deaths compare
- 39 Greenland 0 deaths compare
- 39 Monaco 0 deaths compare
- 39 San Marino 0 deaths compare
- 39 Tuvalu 0 deaths compare
- 39 Nauru 0 deaths compare
- 39 Palau 0 deaths compare
- 39 Marshall Islands 0 deaths compare
- 39 Andorra 0 deaths compare
- 39 North Korea 0 deaths compare
- 39 Kiribati 0 deaths compare
- 39 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 deaths compare
- 39 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths compare
- 39 Dominica 0 deaths compare
- 39 Grenada 0 deaths compare
- 39 Solomon Islands 0 deaths compare
- 39 Turkmenistan 0 deaths compare
- 39 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 deaths compare
- 39 Bahamas 0 deaths compare
- 39 Samoa 0 deaths compare
- 39 Eritrea 0 deaths compare
- 39 Equatorial Guinea 0 deaths compare
- 39 Vanuatu 0 deaths compare
- 39 Papua New Guinea 0 deaths compare
- 39 East Timor 0 deaths compare
- 39 Suriname 0 deaths compare
- 39 Saint Lucia 0 deaths compare
- 39 Djibouti 0 deaths compare
- 39 Seychelles 0 deaths compare
- 39 Brunei 0 deaths compare
- 39 Libya 0 deaths compare
- 39 Tonga 0 deaths compare
- 39 Barbados 0 deaths compare
- 39 Montenegro 0 deaths compare
- 39 Fiji 0 deaths compare
- 39 Uzbekistan 0 deaths compare
- 39 Bhutan 0 deaths compare
- 39 Angola 0 deaths compare
- 39 Sao Tome and Principe 0 deaths compare
- 39 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 deaths compare
- 39 Comoros 0 deaths compare
- 39 Cuba 0 deaths compare
- 39 Guinea-Bissau 0 deaths compare
- 39 Maldives 0 deaths compare
- 39 Trinidad and Tobago 0 deaths compare
- 39 Guyana 0 deaths compare
- 39 Singapore 0 deaths compare
- 39 North Macedonia 0 deaths compare
- 39 Cape Verde 0 deaths compare
- 39 Belize 0 deaths compare
- 39 Liberia 0 deaths compare
- 39 Nicaragua 0 deaths compare
- 39 Azerbaijan 0 deaths compare
- 39 Tajikistan 0 deaths compare
- 39 Japan 0 deaths compare
- 39 Qatar 0 deaths compare
- 39 Gabon 0 deaths compare
- 39 China 0 deaths compare
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- 39 Jamaica 0 deaths compare
- 39 Mauritania 0 deaths compare
- 39 Central African Republic 0 deaths compare
- 39 Laos 0 deaths compare
- 39 Guinea 0 deaths compare
- 39 Botswana 0 deaths compare
- 39 Congo 0 deaths compare
- 39 Nepal 0 deaths compare
- 39 Cambodia 0 deaths compare
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- 39 Canada 0 deaths compare
- 39 Madagascar 0 deaths compare
- 39 Eswatini 0 deaths compare
- 39 Australia 0 deaths compare
- 39 Lesotho 0 deaths compare
- 39 Guatemala 0 deaths compare
- 39 Gambia 0 deaths compare
- 39 Sierra Leone 0 deaths compare
- 39 Malaysia 0 deaths compare
- 39 United States 0 deaths compare
- 39 Cyprus 0 deaths compare
- 39 Namibia 0 deaths compare
- 39 Albania 0 deaths compare
- 39 South Korea 0 deaths compare
- 39 Togo 0 deaths compare
- 39 Algeria 0 deaths compare
- 39 Jordan 0 deaths compare
- 39 Zimbabwe 0 deaths compare
- 39 Georgia 0 deaths compare
- 39 Mauritius 0 deaths compare
- 39 United Kingdom 0 deaths compare
- 39 Switzerland 0 deaths compare
- 39 Croatia 0 deaths compare
- 39 Benin 0 deaths compare
- 39 Norway 0 deaths compare
- 39 France 0 deaths compare
- 39 Belarus 0 deaths compare
- 39 Philippines 0 deaths compare
- 39 Austria 0 deaths compare
- 39 Zambia 0 deaths compare
- 39 Belgium 0 deaths compare
- 39 Estonia 0 deaths compare
- 39 Slovenia 0 deaths compare
- 39 Latvia 0 deaths compare
- 39 Lithuania 0 deaths compare
- 39 Slovakia 0 deaths compare
- 39 Greece 0 deaths compare
- 39 Tunisia 0 deaths compare
- 39 Netherlands 0 deaths compare
- 39 Finland 0 deaths compare
- 39 Germany 0 deaths compare
- 39 Czechia 0 deaths compare
- 39 Denmark 0 deaths compare
- 39 Italy 0 deaths compare
- 39 Sweden 0 deaths compare
- 39 Bulgaria 0 deaths compare
- 39 Portugal 0 deaths compare
- 39 Hungary 0 deaths compare
- 39 Uganda 0 deaths compare
- 39 Rwanda 0 deaths compare
- 39 Tanzania 0 deaths compare
- 39 Morocco 0 deaths compare
- 39 Spain 0 deaths compare
- 39 Senegal 0 deaths compare
- 39 Egypt 0 deaths compare
- 39 Panama 0 deaths compare
- 39 Serbia 0 deaths compare
- 39 Paraguay 0 deaths compare
- 39 Malawi 0 deaths compare
- 39 Bolivia 0 deaths compare
- 39 Kyrgyzstan 0 deaths compare
- 39 Armenia 0 deaths compare
- 39 Honduras 0 deaths compare
- 39 Argentina 0 deaths compare
- 39 Indonesia 0 deaths compare
- 39 Vietnam 0 deaths compare
- 39 Kazakhstan 0 deaths compare
- 39 Mongolia 0 deaths compare
- 39 Moldova 0 deaths compare
- 39 Dominican Republic 0 deaths compare
- 39 Cote d'Ivoire 0 deaths compare
- 39 Costa Rica 0 deaths compare
- 39 Brazil 0 deaths compare
- 39 Ecuador 0 deaths compare
- 39 El Salvador 0 deaths compare
- 39 Uruguay 0 deaths compare
- 39 Thailand 0 deaths compare
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- 39 Chile 0 deaths compare
- 39 Turkey 0 deaths compare
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- 39 Poland 0 deaths compare
- 39 South Africa 0 deaths compare
More health data for Iceland
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,358 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 2,836 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 2,804 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 2,804 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 2,697 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 2,653 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 2,582 (2025)
- Age population, age 22, male, interpolated 2,585 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in armed conflicts by region in Iceland?
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region in Iceland was 0 deaths in 2026, according to Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts by region recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1989.
- What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts by region recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1989.
- How does Iceland rank for deaths in armed conflicts by region?
- Iceland ranks 39th out of 196 countries with data for 2026.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The 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.