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Iraq vs Yemen

Organized violence recorded by UCDP, 12 months to 31 Jul 2026. Both countries are in the Middle East region.

Yemen recorded 372 organized-violence events in the last 12 months against 78 in Iraq, about 4.8 times as many. Estimated deaths: 251 in Iraq and 1,109 in Yemen. Adjusted for population, Iraq had 1.7 events per million people and Yemen 8.9.

IraqYemen
Events, last 90 days1997
Change vs prior 90 days-61%+14%
Events, last 12 months78372
Est. deaths, last 12 months2511,109
Civilian deaths, last 12 months17291
Events per million people1.78.9
Deaths per million people5.326.5
Regions with 5+ events715
Main type of violenceState-basedState-based
Most recorded partyGovernment of IraqForces of the Presidential Leadership Council

Iraq

01937Aug 2024: 25 events, 40 deaths24-08Sep 2024: 32 events, 36 deathsOct 2024: 30 events, 77 deathsNov 2024: 23 events, 30 deaths24-11Dec 2024: 21 events, 28 deathsJan 2025: 28 events, 47 deathsFeb 2025: 27 events, 26 deaths25-02Mar 2025: 6 events, 7 deathsApr 2025: 5 events, 9 deathsMay 2025: 12 events, 17 deaths25-05Jun 2025: 3 events, 6 deathsJul 2025: 3 events, 3 deathsAug 2025: 3 events, 15 deaths25-08Sep 2025: 1 events, 2 deathsOct 2025: 1 events, 3 deathsNov 2025: 1 events, 1 deaths25-11Dec 2025: 1 events, 1 deathsJan 2026: 3 events, 14 deathsFeb 2026: 3 events, 4 deaths26-02Mar 2026: 37 events, 122 deathsApr 2026: 8 events, 15 deathsMay 2026: 9 events, 20 deaths26-05Jun 2026: 5 events, 10 deathsJul 2026: 6 events, 44 deaths
Events per month in Iraq

Yemen

03059Aug 2024: 9 events, 37 deaths24-08Sep 2024: 9 events, 27 deathsOct 2024: 7 events, 32 deathsNov 2024: 4 events, 15 deaths24-11Dec 2024: 28 events, 79 deathsJan 2025: 34 events, 53 deathsFeb 2025: 26 events, 57 deaths25-02Mar 2025: 58 events, 501 deathsApr 2025: 54 events, 396 deathsMay 2025: 41 events, 113 deaths25-05Jun 2025: 28 events, 48 deathsJul 2025: 26 events, 45 deathsAug 2025: 18 events, 51 deaths25-08Sep 2025: 21 events, 114 deathsOct 2025: 27 events, 48 deathsNov 2025: 28 events, 59 deaths25-11Dec 2025: 59 events, 233 deathsJan 2026: 35 events, 157 deathsFeb 2026: 23 events, 55 deaths26-02Mar 2026: 29 events, 69 deathsApr 2026: 33 events, 51 deathsMay 2026: 31 events, 56 deaths26-05Jun 2026: 25 events, 50 deathsJul 2026: 43 events, 166 deaths
Events per month in Yemen

Population: World Bank. See methodology.