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Iraq: Civilian deaths in organised violence

7deaths · 2025-99.6% since 2015

Civilian deaths UCDP records across all three types of violence. Summed from UCDP's events by country and year (best estimate). Events in Gaza and the West Bank, which UCDP files under Israel, are counted under West Bank and Gaza. From a country's first recorded event onward, a year with no events is zero. Annual figures for Iraq from 1989 to 2025.

19892025

Every year

YearValue (deaths)Note
20257
202433
202343
202257
2021222
2020111
2019196
2018226
20175,490
20164,497
20151,934
20143,376
20131,456
2012824
2011411
2010653
2009707
2008630
20071,752
2006762
20051,077
2004330
2003473
20020
20010
200039
199939
199844
199727
1996138
1995135
199479
1993141
1992179
19914,731
199023
19890

Source

Published by UCDP, produced by Uppsala Conflict Data Program. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UCDP (2026). Civilian deaths in organised violence. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ucdp-civilian-deaths (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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