Egypt Political Violence and Demonstration Aggregates by Year and Month

The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) provides weekly aggregated counts of political violence, civilian-targeting, and demonstration events in Egypt. This dataset organizes conflict metrics into country-year and country-month summaries, with the most recent update recorded in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing temporal trends in 'political violence' counts across different years
• Comparing the frequency of 'civilian-targeting' events month-over-month
• Correlating 'demonstration' event spikes with national political or economic shifts

Strengths

• Weekly update frequency
• Standardized event categories including political violence and civilian-targeting
• Expert-curated by ACLED

Limitations

• Aggregated format prevents spatial analysis below the country level
• Full event-level data requires external registration on the ACLED website
• Unknown total record count

Provenance

Source

Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED)

Collection Method

Expert annotation and aggregation of conflict reports

Freshness

Weekly updates.

Geography

Egypt