Djibouti Political Violence and Demonstrations, Weekly Aggregations

ACLED produces this dataset containing weekly aggregated counts of political violence, civilian-targeting, and demonstration events in Djibouti. The records are organized by country-year and country-month intervals to facilitate longitudinal conflict monitoring.

Use Cases

• Trend analysis of political violence counts over multiple years
• Monitoring monthly fluctuations in civilian-targeting events
• Correlating demonstration frequency with national policy changes

Strengths

• Weekly update frequency
• Sourced from ACLED, a specialized conflict monitoring organization
• Categorized by event types including civilian-targeting and demonstrations

Limitations

• Aggregated format prevents spatial analysis below the country level
• Requires external registration for granular event-level data
• Small geographic scope limited to Djibouti

Provenance

Source

Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED)

Freshness

Updated weekly.

Geography

Djibouti