Iraq

Deaths in conflicts in Iraq

Deaths in conflicts in Iraq: 56 deaths in 1989 and 819 deaths in 2022, by UCDP estimates.

Latest, 2022
819 deaths
Since 1989
+763 deaths
Rank, 2022
15 of 198
counting from the highest
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deaths a year · UCDP

Deaths in conflicts in IraqDeaths in conflicts in Iraq: 56 deaths in 1989 and 819 deaths in 2022, by UCDP estimates. The highest was 24,490 deaths in 1991, the lowest 19 deaths in 2001.
Estimates, UCDP

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 24,490 deaths in 1991, the lowest 19 deaths in 2001.

Every year

deaths a year · UCDP

YearIraq
2022819
2021991
2020911
2019935
20181,493
201711,430
201611,990
201511,300
201416,440
20133,997
20121,413
20111,405
20101,853
20091,716
20082,770
20074,489
20064,582
20053,511
20044,354
20037,993
200286
200119
2000185
1999311
199897
19972,365
1996910
19951,347
1994971
1993431
1992844
199124,490
1990117
198956

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.

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