As of the first half of 2024, Sudan, Nigeria, and Cameroon were deemed African countries with extreme levels of ongoing conflcts. The countries obtained indices between 0.34 points and 0.67 points, with Sudan ranking higest on the continent and seventh globally. The indicator measures countries based on the level of conflict deadliness, danger to civilians, geographic diffusion, and armed group fragmentation.
Conflict index in Africa as of July 2024, by leading country
Listed countries are those with an index of 0.02 and above, and are characterized with extreme, high, or turbulent levels of conflict.
Figures have been rounded and may not reflect the exact values provided by the source.
According to the source, the Conflict Index assesses countries and territories based on four indicators, namely deadliness, danger to civilians, geographic diffusion, and armed group fragmentation. Values are from the analysis of political violence events.Â
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