Somalia Conflict Events with Village-Level Geocoding and Daily Temporal Detail

UCDP's most disaggregated dataset on organized violence, covering individual lethal events. Events are geo-coded down to the level of individual villages and have temporal durations disaggregated to single days. The dataset is sourced from the Uppsala Conflict Data Program and was last updated on 2026-04 03.

Use Cases

• Modeling conflict intensity and patterns based on georeferenced event locations.
• Analyzing temporal trends in organized violence based on daily event data.
• Conducting spatial risk assessments based on village-level geographic precision.

Strengths

• Events are geo-coded down to the level of individual villages.
• Temporal durations are disaggregated to single, individual days.
• Dataset is based on the UCDP Georeferenced Event Dataset methodology.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)

Collection Method

Likely contains events of organized violence recorded from news reports and other sources.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-03 14:26:18.676085; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Somalia