{"title":"World Conflict Tracker — Global Analytics local datasets","note":"All datasets below are local files shipped with the site (the backend). The Analytics page loads them same-origin; it makes no live calls to the sources at runtime. Raw bulk downloads remain in the project workspace and are not served.","lastUpdated":"2026-11-05","datasets":{"ucdp":{"source":"Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)","dataset":"UCDP Battle-Related Deaths Dataset, conflict-level, version 26.1","sourceUrl":"https://ucdp.uu.se/downloads/","file":"ucdp-brd-conf-261-csv.zip","publication":"Version 26.1 (file as downloaded 5 Nov 2026)","downloaded":"2026-11-05","lastUpdated":"2026-11-05","licence":"CC BY 4.0","coverage":"1989-2025","definition":"Best, low and high estimates of battle-related deaths per conflict-location-year, as coded by UCDP. Battle deaths only; deaths from disease, starvation or one-sided violence against civilians are not included in this dataset.","ucdpRegions":["1","1, 2, 3, 5","1, 2, 5","1, 3, 5","2","3","4","5"]},"owid":{"source":"Our World in Data — War and Peace","dataset":"OWID grapher: deaths-in-state-based-conflicts-by-region; deaths-in-armed-conflicts-by-country; number-of-armed-conflicts","sourceUrl":"https://ourworldindata.org/war-and-peace","downloaded":"2026-11-05","lastUpdated":"2026-11-05","licence":"CC BY 4.0","definition":"OWID series built on UCDP data (see each grapher citation). Country deaths: reported deaths of combatants and civilians due to fighting in armed conflicts, based on where they occurred; deaths from disease and starvation resulting from conflict are NOT included. 2026 rows are excluded here because OWID states 2026 data is incomplete (first half only).","graphers":{"byRegion":{"title":"Deaths in state-based conflicts by region","subtitle":"Included are deaths of combatants and civilians due to fighting in interstate, intrastate, and extrasystemic conflicts that were ongoing that year.","note":null,"citation":"Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023); Peace Research Institute Oslo (2017)","url":"https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/deaths-in-state-based-conflicts-by-region"},"byCountry":{"title":"Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred","subtitle":"Reported deaths of combatants and civilians due to fighting in armed conflicts. Deaths due to disease and starvation resulting from the conflict are not included. Data for 2026 is incomplete and includes deaths within the first half of the year.","note":"Data for 2026 is based on quarterly reports from the source, which come with a higher level of uncertainty, and in many cases can be underestimates.","citation":"Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023)","url":"https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/deaths-in-armed-conflicts-by-country"},"counts":{"title":"Number of armed conflicts","subtitle":"Included are interstate, intrastate, extrasystemic, non-state conflicts, and one-sided violence that were ongoing that year.","note":"Some conflicts affect several regions. The sum across all regions can therefore be higher than the global number.","citation":"Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023)","url":"https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/number-of-armed-conflicts"}}},"sipri":{"source":"Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)","dataset":"SIPRI Military Expenditure Database 1949-2025, file version 1.2","sourceUrl":"https://www.sipri.org/databases/milex","downloaded":"2026-11-05","lastUpdated":"2026-11-05","unit":"Constant (2024) US$ millions for countries; US$ billions for regional totals","definition":"Annual military spending as published by SIPRI. Country figures are in constant 2024 US$ millions; regional/world totals are SIPRI's own published totals in constant 2024 US$ billions. \"...\" in the source means data unavailable and is shown as missing here, never as zero.","coverage":"1949-2025 (country coverage varies)"},"worldbank":{"source":"World Bank — World Development Indicators","dataset":"Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL)","sourceUrl":"https://data.worldbank.org/","downloaded":"2026-11-05","lastUpdated":"2026-11-05","licence":"CC BY 4.0","vintage":"\"Last Updated Date\",\"2026-10-08\",","definition":"Total population as published in WDI. Country values in the chart file cover 2008-2025 (the filter years); the world series covers 1960-2025. Aggregates (e.g. World) are the World Bank's own published aggregates.","coverage":"1960-2025"},"gpi":{"source":"Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP) — Global Peace Index","dataset":"Global Peace Index 2026 edition, per-year files 2008-2026","sourceUrl":"https://www.visionofhumanity.org/maps/","downloaded":"2026-11-05","lastUpdated":"2026-11-05","licence":"IEP non-commercial licence (site is non-commercial; no paywall)","definition":"GPI overall score (index_over) and rank per country-year, as published by IEP. LOWER scores mean MORE peaceful. Scores combine 23 indicators across Societal Safety and Security, Ongoing Domestic and International Conflict, and Militarisation. Ranks are IEP's published ranks within each year's file.","coverage":"2008-2026"}},"files":["analytics-ucdp.json","analytics-owid.json","analytics-sipri.json","analytics-worldbank.json","analytics-gpi.json","analytics-ucdp.csv","analytics-owid.csv","analytics-sipri.csv","analytics-worldbank.csv","analytics-gpi.csv"],"missingDataPolicy":"A missing value is shown as \"data unavailable\" and excluded from that chart only; it is never shown as zero and never estimated.","mixingPolicy":"Each chart shows ONE source's metric under that source's definition. Metrics from different sources are never added, averaged or plotted on one axis."}