Egypt vs Iraq
Egypt vs Iraq: Deaths in conflicts
Deaths in conflicts in 2022: 157 deaths in Egypt and 819 deaths in Iraq, by UCDP estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Iraq, by 662 deaths, or 5.22 times that in Egypt.
deaths a year · UCDP
What the numbers say
- Iraq has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1989.
- In 2022, Egypt ranked 27 and Iraq ranked 15 of 198 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
deaths a year · UCDP
| Year | Egypt | Iraq |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 157 | 819 |
| 2021 | 87 | 991 |
| 2020 | 498 | 911 |
| 2019 | 633 | 935 |
| 2018 | 684 | 1,493 |
| 2017 | 855 | 11,430 |
| 2016 | 387 | 11,990 |
| 2015 | 861 | 11,300 |
| 2014 | 178 | 16,440 |
| 2013 | 119 | 3,997 |
| 2012 | 74 | 1,413 |
| 2011 | 31 | 1,405 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1,853 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1,716 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2,770 |
| 2007 | 0 | 4,489 |
| 2006 | 0 | 4,582 |
| 2005 | 124 | 3,511 |
| 2004 | 2 | 4,354 |
| 2003 | 0 | 7,993 |
| 2002 | 0 | 86 |
| 2001 | 0 | 19 |
| 2000 | 0 | 185 |
| 1999 | 0 | 311 |
| 1998 | 27 | 97 |
| 1997 | 143 | 2,365 |
| 1996 | 149 | 910 |
| 1995 | 227 | 1,347 |
| 1994 | 145 | 971 |
| 1993 | 103 | 431 |
| 1992 | 0 | 844 |
| 1991 | 0 | 24,490 |
| 1990 | 0 | 117 |
| 1989 | 0 | 56 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Soldiers and civilians killed in the year’s armed conflicts fought in the country, by the Uppsala Conflict Data Program’s best estimate.
- Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 198 countries with a value in 2022, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Egypt vs Iraq
Health
- Life expectancyEgypt: 71.6 years in 2023Iraq: 72.3 years in 2023
- Child mortalityEgypt: 2.2 per 100 live births in 2024Iraq: 2.2 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityEgypt: 14.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023Iraq: 19 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionEgypt: 3.24% in 2017Iraq: 3.89% in 2017
- Suicide rateEgypt: 5.5 per 100,000 people in 2017Iraq: 4.1 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationEgypt: 115 million people in 2023Iraq: 45.1 million people in 2023
- Population growthEgypt: 1.82% a year in 2023Iraq: 2.15% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateEgypt: 2.75 births per woman in 2023Iraq: 3.25 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationEgypt: 42.9% in 2025Iraq: 69.9% in 2025
- Median ageEgypt: 24 years in 2023Iraq: 20.4 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overEgypt: 5% in 2023Iraq: 3.4% in 2023
- Net migration rateEgypt: 2.7 per 1,000 people in 2023Iraq: -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Military
- Military spendingEgypt: 0.61% of GDP in 2025Iraq: 2.45% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsEgypt: $2.26B in 2025Iraq: $6.4B in 2025
- Military spending per personEgypt: $21 in 2025Iraq: $139 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingEgypt: 2.5% of government spending in 2025Iraq: 5.5% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelEgypt: 836,000 people in 2020Iraq: 459,000 people in 2020
- National powerEgypt: 1.18% of world capability in 2022Iraq: 0.54% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersEgypt: 2.76% of the labour force in 2020Iraq: 4.4% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsEgypt: 697 million TIV in 2025Iraq: 55 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsEgypt: 2 million TIV in 2024Iraq: 20 million TIV in 1989