DS-044Politics & ConflictGlobalLIVE DATA
Uppsala Conflict Data Program
UCDP Conflict Data
Global organized-violence events
Consistently coded state conflict, non-state conflict, one-sided violence, and georeferenced events; candidate events lag by no more than about a month.
“Beyond news attention, which low-intensity conflicts accumulate month by month across places, actors, and fatalities?”
UPDATE
Candidate events monthly · archives annually
COVERAGE
Global · 1946–present; event level 1989–present
ACCESS
No-login CSV; free API token by request
LICENSE SUMMARY
CC BY 4.0
AVAILABLE FORMATS
CSV · XLSX · JSON API · Codebook
LICENSE
CC BY 4.0 for current UCDP datasets
ATTRIBUTION
Credit UCDP and cite the relevant publications and version listed for each dataset.
PRE-PUBLISH CHECK
Review the official license basis ↗Freeze the version and codebook; distinguish candidate from final data and best/high/low fatality estimates. The API needs a requested token and allows 5,000 calls/day.