
Dead U. S. troops: 4,000
Wounded soldiers: 29,000 U.S. soldiers wounded
(45 percent of them so seriously they haven't returned to duty)
Iraqi civilians killed: 89,867
Number of internally displaced Iraqis: 2.4 million
Number of Iraqi refugees living in adjacent countries: 2.5 million
Number of Iraqi refugees that are children: 2 million
Cost of war per day: $411 million
Cost of war per second: $5,000
Cost of war per Iraqi: $4,988
Cost of war per U.S. resident: $121,000
Cost of a barrel of crude oil at the start of the war: $25
Cost of barrel of crude oil today: $101.84
Number of U.S. Senators who voted for the war: 77
Number of U.S. Senators who voted against it: 23
Number of U.S. Presidential Candidates who favored war: 2
Number of U.S. Presidential Candidates who were against the war: 1
Image Credit: Liza Sabater with statistics taken from icasualties.org
4,000 Deaths by the Numbers



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