Iraq vs Kuwait: Country position on nuclear weapons
Iraq
0
in 2023
Kuwait
0
in 2023
Iraq rank
12th
Kuwait rank
12th
Country position on nuclear weapons over time
- Iraq
- Kuwait
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0 against 0 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1938 it was Kuwait ahead.
Iraq ranks 12th and Kuwait ranks 12th of 246 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 1.9 | 0 | 1.9 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher country position on nuclear weapons, Iraq or Kuwait?
- Iraq, at 0 against 0 in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in country position on nuclear weapons between Iraq and Kuwait?
- 0, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Kuwait?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1938 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Kuwait rank globally for country position on nuclear weapons?
- Iraq ranks 12th and Kuwait ranks 12th of 246 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bleek (2017); Nuclear Threat Initiative (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Country position on nuclear weapons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Whether a country does not consider (0), considers (1), pursues (2), or possesses (3) nuclear weapons.