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Annual Country Conflict Mortality Data
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Provides an essential overview of annual death rates linked to ongoing armed conflicts across various countries, spanning the years 1989 to 2023. This dataset aims to quantify the human cost of conflict globally, presenting yearly estimates of conflict-related death rates (best estimates) categorised under the "Conflict type: all" umbrella. It is structured by country name, ISO alpha-3 country code, year, and the corresponding death rate.
Columns
- Entity: The name of the country or region where the conflict is occurring. This column contains 203 unique values.
- Code: The unique three-letter code assigned to each country. This column also contains 203 unique values.
- Year: Records the year in which the data was measured. The range covered is from 1989 to 2023.
- Death rate in ongoing conflicts in a country (best estimate) - Conflict type: all: Provides the best estimate of the death rate in ongoing conflicts within each country, typically measured per unit of population (e.g., deaths per 100,000 people).
Distribution
The data file is usually provided in a CSV format, named "Death Rate in armed conflicts around the world.csv," and is approximately 163.61 kB in size. The dataset contains 6,943 records across 4 columns. Specific updates are not expected, as the expected update frequency is Never.
Usage
- Conducting historical analyses of conflict severity over time.
- Building predictive models to understand factors contributing to conflict escalation or resolution.
- Supporting academic research and policymaking with evidence-based insights.
- Visualising trends in peace and violence to enhance public awareness.
Coverage
- Time Range: 1989 to 2023.
- Geographic Scope: Global coverage, including data for 203 unique countries or regions.
- Scope Note: The data focuses on the best estimates of annual conflict-related death rates for ongoing armed conflicts within each country.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Researchers and Academics: For historical analysis and quantifying conflict severity.
- Policymakers and NGOs: To support evidence-based insights for conflict resolution and humanitarian aid initiatives globally.
- Analysts: For exploring trends and disparities in global conflict fatalities over time.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Global Armed Conflict Death Rates (1989–2023)
- Annual Country Conflict Mortality Data
- Worldwide Conflict Death Rate Estimates
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Original Data Source: Annual Country Conflict Mortality Data
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