Static Data Visualization Project
Paul Soltys
There has been a huge quantity of media focus on the most active conflicts currently in the world, particularly in Ukraine and in the Middle East. However, violence continues to persist in other lower-level conflicts and regions with significant unrest. The goal of this project is to look more closely at the status of these other areas with significant violence, and their possible consequences on people.
ACLED data drawn from their website: Data includes a license for usage, they just ask that a note is made that the data is mentioned and a reference is left to where the data is from. Data pulled is all violent events from 2023.
Population data: https://www.worldometers.info/world-population/population-by-country/ quick table drawn from there for 2023.
Migration data: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states_by_net_migration_rate drawn from wikipedia for 2023.
