Iraq vs Lebanon: Sovereign state

Iraq
1
in 2022
Lebanon
1
in 2022
Iraq rank
1st
Lebanon rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Iraq
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 1 against 1 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 207 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Lebanon ahead.

Iraq ranks 1st and Lebanon ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Lebanon Difference Ahead
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0.8 0 0.8 Iraq
1940s 1 0.4 0.6 Iraq
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Iraq or Lebanon?
Iraq, at 1 against 1 in Lebanon as of 2022.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Iraq and Lebanon?
0, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Lebanon?
207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
How do Iraq and Lebanon rank globally for sovereign state?
Iraq ranks 1st and Lebanon ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,158 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by the ISD dataset.