Iraq By The Numbers

Local Matters

U.S. fatalities in Iraq:
2026

U.S. soldiers wounded in combat:
about 15,220

Soldiers injured too seriously to return to duty:
about 7100

Percentage of National Guard or Army Reserve fatalities:
30

Iraqi civilians killed since March 2003, according to the British group, The Iraq Body Count:
26,797-30,163

Iraqi casualties per day in 2004, on average, according to the Center for Strategic and International Studies:
40

Iraqi casualties per day in 2005, on average:
50

Dollars the U.S. spends in Iraq each second:
$11,000

Casualty figures as of October 31, 2005; compiled by Ken Picard

All Rights Reserved © Da Capo Publishing Inc. 1995-2013 | PO Box 1164, Burlington, VT 05402-1164 | 802-864-5684