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United Nations
This guide will allow you to navigate United Nations documents, statistics and other resources.
Data Downloads
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Jeremy Darrington's Guide- Conflict, Political Violence, and Peace DataContains many datasets for all facets of UN research.
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Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED)Comprehensive public collection of political violence and protest data for developing states.
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Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)Datasets from Journal of Peace Research replicated for researchers
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Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) DatabasesIncludes arms transfer, arms industry, multilateral peace operations, military expenditures.
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University of Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)UCDP's web-based system for visualizing, handling and downloading data, including ready-made datasets on organized violence and peacemaking. View countries in conflict or fatalities.
United Nations Data Sources
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UNdata ExplorerSearch by datasets, sources (agencies), topics
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UNDataSearch by database, country or UN publications. Run by United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) of the Dept. of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA). Includes Country Profiles and Country Data.
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UN StatsSearch by database, publication name or topic, or methods and classifications. Also run by UNSD.