Datasets

Open-source datasets curated for researchers, journalists, and analysts studying African governance, security, and development.

Governance Indicators

Dataset Coverage Updated
Electoral Database 50 African countries, 1990-2024 Quarterly
Government Budget Transparency Index Sub-Saharan Africa Annually
Parliamentary Composition Database African legislatures, current As updated

Security & Conflict Data

  • Armed Conflict Events: Geo-coded conflict data by region and year
  • Peacekeeping Operations: Deployment data, personnel, budgets, mandates
  • Human Rights Violations: Documented incidents and accountability measures
  • Displacement Database: Refugee and IDP statistics by country and conflict

Economic Data

  • Trade Flows Database: Bilateral trade data for AfCFTA countries
  • Resource Revenue Dataset: Mining and oil export revenues by country
  • Development Indicators: GDP, poverty, education, health metrics
  • Foreign Direct Investment: Sectoral FDI flows by country and source

Note: All datasets are provided under open licenses for research and public use. Please cite sources appropriately.

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