Iraq and Afghanistan (ain’t so bad)
Operations in Afghanistan have been in progress for 21 years, 37 days, 16 hours, 2 minutes, and 19 seconds
Name | Killed / Day | How many days would it take to match the total KIA count for Iraq? |
Abortions in the US |
3,597.2 |
1 day (55,275% faster) |
|
Cancer deaths in the US |
1,500.0 |
3 days (23,049% faster) |
|
Civil War |
415.5 |
11 days (6,385% faster) |
|
World War 2 |
300.9 |
15 days (4,623% faster) |
|
World War 1 |
143.3 |
31 days (2,202% faster) |
|
Car Accidents in the US |
109.6 |
40 days (1,684% faster) |
|
Suicides in the US |
82.2 |
54 days (1,263% faster) |
|
Drug overdoses in the US |
53.4 |
83 days (821% faster) |
|
Korean War |
49.4 |
90 days (759% faster) |
|
Spanish–American War |
30.2 |
147 days (464% faster) |
|
Drownings in the US |
24.7 |
180 days (379% faster) |
|
Mexican–American War |
21.1 |
210 days (324% faster) |
|
Vietnam War |
19.8 |
224 days (304% faster) |
|
SIDS deaths in the US |
19.2 |
231 days (295% faster) |
|
Drug overdoses in the UK |
7.1 |
622 days (109% faster) |
|
War of 1812 |
6.9 |
638 days (107% faster) |
|
Operation Iraqi Freedom |
1.6 |
2,721 days |
|
Operation Enduring Freedom / Afghanistan |
0.2 |
26,809 days |
|
* Numbers accurate as of 11/01/2010. View page source for sources.