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Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1993

1993, as V-Dem Institute’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1993 covers 173 countries. Colombia is highest, at 3.295; United Arab Emirates is lowest, at -3.158. The middle country reads -0.534. Against 1992, 46 values changed (12 up, 34 down), 1 country joined.

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Political Violence by Non-State Actors · Data for 1993

HighestColombia

3.295

LowestUnited Arab Emirates

-3.158

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1993, as published. V-Dem Institute ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 173 countries · select a heading to sort

Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1993: every country, as published by V-Dem Institute, University of Gothenburg.
derived
1ColombiaCOLSouth America3.295
2SomaliaSOMEastern Africa3.230
3Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe3.218
4AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa3.138
5AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia3.110
6LiberiaLBRWestern Africa2.949
7BurundiBDIEastern Africa2.872
8GuatemalaGTMCentral America2.773
9TürkiyeTURWestern Asia2.564
10AngolaAGOMiddle Africa2.466
11Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa2.326
12Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa2.298
13TajikistanTJKCentral Asia2.269
14Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia2.258
15PeruPERSouth America2.159
16ChadTCDMiddle Africa2.089
17Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia1.896
=18IraqIRQWestern Asia1.775
=18South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa1.775
20GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia1.756
21DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa1.690
22DR CongoCODMiddle Africa1.688
23HaitiHTICaribbean1.676
24BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia1.654
25SomalilandXSLEastern Africa1.381

02In 1993

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Colombia3.295
  2. 2Somalia3.230
  3. 3Bosnia and Herzegovina3.218
  4. 4Algeria3.138
  5. 5Afghanistan3.110

Lowest

  1. 173United Arab Emirates-3.158
  2. 172Singapore-3.049
  3. 171Luxembourg-3.006
  4. 170Romania-2.958
  5. 169Belarus-2.938

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads -0.534. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031992 → 1993

Since 1992

What changed between 1992 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −0countries joined / left
  • 46values changed, of 172 in both
  • 12 · 34rose · fell
  • 126unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Slovakia

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from V-Dem Institute’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1993.

  • 169 distinct values among 173

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 2 countries share 1.775. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • The position is ours

    V-Dem Institute publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 173 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

V-Dem Institute, University of Gothenburg (1993). Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1993 [data set], describing 1993. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/political-violence/1993

0636 held

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07Questions

Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1993: questions and answers

Which country has the highest political violence by non-state actors in Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1993?

Colombia, at 3.295, of the 173 countries in the file.

What year does Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1993 describe?

1993.

How many countries does Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1993 cover?

173.

Where can I download Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1993?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1993 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 2025.

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