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Iraq: Deaths in organised violence, total

137deaths · 2025-98.8% since 2015

All three UCDP types together: state-based, non-state and one-sided. 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
2025137
2024440
2023512
20221,039
20211,027
2020961
2019997
20181,468
201711,437
201612,033
201511,303
201416,437
20134,028
20121,407
20111,365
20101,858
20091,735
20082,791
20074,513
20064,626
20053,535
20044,393
20038,035
2002138
200189
2000224
1999311
199897
19971,664
1996859
19951,556
19941,010
1993373
1992850
199124,503
1990117
198950

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). Deaths in organised violence, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ucdp-deaths-organised-violence (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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