Israel vs Saudi Arabia
Israel vs Saudi Arabia: Deaths in conflicts
Deaths in conflicts in 2022: 0 deaths in Israel and 31 deaths in Saudi Arabia, by UCDP estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Saudi Arabia, by 31 deaths.
deaths a year · UCDP
What the numbers say
- Saudi Arabia has been higher since 2015, when it overtook Israel.
Every year
deaths a year · UCDP
| Year | Israel | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0 | 31 |
| 2021 | 24 | 110 |
| 2020 | 0 | 16 |
| 2019 | 2 | 63 |
| 2018 | 6 | 13 |
| 2017 | 0 | 185 |
| 2016 | 0 | 125 |
| 2015 | 4 | 205 |
| 2014 | 125 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 |
| 2009 | 25 | 0 |
| 2008 | 21 | 0 |
| 2007 | 18 | 2 |
| 2006 | 293 | 11 |
| 2005 | 51 | 31 |
| 2004 | 98 | 91 |
| 2003 | 141 | 26 |
| 2002 | 309 | 0 |
| 2001 | 123 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 51 | 0 |
| 1995 | 26 | 0 |
| 1994 | 51 | 0 |
| 1993 | 18 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 7 | 96 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 8 | 0 |
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
Israel vs Saudi Arabia
Health
- Life expectancyIsrael: 82.4 years in 2023Saudi Arabia: 78.7 years in 2023
- Child mortalityIsrael: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024Saudi Arabia: 0.6 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityIsrael: 2.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Saudi Arabia: 5.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionIsrael: 3.83% in 2017Saudi Arabia: 3.54% in 2017
- Suicide rateIsrael: 5.7 per 100,000 people in 2017Saudi Arabia: 2.9 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationIsrael: 9.26 million people in 2023Saudi Arabia: 33.3 million people in 2023
- Population growthIsrael: 1.42% a year in 2023Saudi Arabia: 2.39% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateIsrael: 2.83 births per woman in 2023Saudi Arabia: 2.28 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationIsrael: 91.6% in 2025Saudi Arabia: 84.6% in 2025
- Median ageIsrael: 29.2 years in 2023Saudi Arabia: 29.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overIsrael: 12.4% in 2023Saudi Arabia: 2.8% in 2023
- Net migration rateIsrael: 1.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Saudi Arabia: 9.8 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Military
- Military spendingIsrael: 7.81% of GDP in 2025Saudi Arabia: 6.48% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsIsrael: $43.7B in 2025Saudi Arabia: $81.5B in 2025
- Military spending per personIsrael: $5,108 in 2025Saudi Arabia: $2,428 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingIsrael: 17.8% of government spending in 2025Saudi Arabia: 23.5% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelIsrael: 178,000 people in 2020Saudi Arabia: 282,000 people in 2020
- National powerIsrael: 0.38% of world capability in 2022Saudi Arabia: 1.34% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersIsrael: 4.23% of the labour force in 2020Saudi Arabia: 1.92% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsIsrael: 537 million TIV in 2025Saudi Arabia: 3.04 billion TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsIsrael: 2.62 billion TIV in 2025Saudi Arabia: 3 million TIV in 2023