Data for 1995
Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1995
1995, as V-Dem Institute’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1995 covers 173 countries. Colombia is highest, at 3.295; United Arab Emirates is lowest, at -3.158. The middle country reads -0.627. Against 1994, 38 values changed (15 up, 23 down), the same countries are covered.
Political Violence by Non-State Actors · Data for 1995
HighestColombia
3.295LowestUnited Arab Emirates
-3.158Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end. A higher value is the worse result.
01Position · derived
The table
Every country and every column of Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1995, 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
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.295 | |
| 2 | 3.230 | |
| 3 | 3.138 | |
| 4 | 3.110 | |
| 5 | 2.949 | |
| 6 | 2.773 | |
| 7 | 2.564 | |
| 8 | 2.483 | |
| 9 | 2.466 | |
| 10 | 2.456 | |
| 11 | 2.426 | |
| 12 | 2.326 | |
| 13 | 2.269 | |
| 14 | 2.227 | |
| 15 | 2.089 | |
| 16 | 1.896 | |
| 17 | 1.886 | |
| 18 | 1.789 | |
| 19 | 1.563 | |
| 20 | 1.518 | |
| 21 | SomalilandXSLEastern Africa | 1.381 |
| 22 | 1.362 | |
| 23 | 1.303 | |
| 24 | 1.300 | |
| 25 | 1.290 | |
| 26 | 1.274 | |
| 27 | 1.233 | |
| 28 | 1.213 | |
| 29 | 1.093 | |
| 30 | 1.089 | |
| 31 | 1.048 | |
| 32 | 0.990 | |
| 33 | 0.985 | |
| =34 | 0.951 | |
| =34 | 0.951 | |
| 36 | 0.930 | |
| 37 | 0.907 | |
| 38 | 0.881 | |
| 39 | 0.879 | |
| =40 | 0.842 | |
| =40 | 0.842 | |
| 42 | 0.814 | |
| 43 | 0.797 | |
| 44 | 0.761 | |
| 45 | 0.710 | |
| 46 | 0.677 | |
| 47 | 0.579 | |
| 48 | 0.555 | |
| 49 | 0.505 | |
| 50 | 0.472 | |
| 51 | 0.467 | |
| 52 | 0.446 | |
| 53 | 0.423 | |
| 54 | 0.418 | |
| 55 | 0.379 | |
| 56 | 0.358 | |
| 57 | 0.354 | |
| 58 | 0.323 | |
| 59 | 0.312 | |
| =60 | 0.288 | |
| =60 | 0.288 | |
| 62 | 0.216 | |
| 63 | 0.200 | |
| 64 | 0.175 | |
| 65 | 0.169 | |
| 66 | 0.115 | |
| 67 | 0.051 | |
| 68 | -0.004 | |
| 69 | -0.026 | |
| 70 | -0.094 | |
| 71 | -0.105 | |
| 72 | -0.180 | |
| 73 | -0.193 | |
| 74 | -0.212 | |
| 75 | -0.227 | |
| 76 | -0.274 | |
| 77 | -0.334 | |
| 78 | -0.357 | |
| 79 | -0.375 | |
| 80 | -0.394 | |
| 81 | -0.395 | |
| 82 | -0.411 | |
| 83 | -0.455 | |
| 84 | -0.466 | |
| 85 | -0.481 | |
| 86 | -0.534 | |
| 87 | -0.627 | |
| 88 | -0.645 | |
| 89 | -0.646 | |
| 90 | -0.659 | |
| 91 | -0.709 | |
| 92 | -0.757 | |
| 93 | -0.784 | |
| 94 | -0.790 | |
| 95 | -0.853 | |
| =96 | -0.916 | |
| =96 | -0.916 | |
| 98 | -0.952 | |
| 99 | -0.979 | |
| 100 | -0.989 | |
| 101 | -1.080 | |
| 102 | -1.099 | |
| 103 | -1.122 | |
| 104 | -1.147 | |
| 105 | -1.149 | |
| 106 | -1.163 | |
| 107 | -1.200 | |
| 108 | -1.217 | |
| 109 | -1.224 | |
| 110 | -1.239 | |
| 111 | -1.261 | |
| 112 | -1.262 | |
| 113 | -1.267 | |
| 114 | -1.380 | |
| 115 | -1.391 | |
| 116 | -1.397 | |
| 117 | -1.405 | |
| 118 | -1.414 | |
| 119 | -1.422 | |
| 120 | -1.434 | |
| 121 | -1.444 | |
| 122 | -1.455 | |
| 123 | -1.461 | |
| 124 | -1.472 | |
| 125 | -1.481 | |
| 126 | -1.513 | |
| 127 | -1.533 | |
| 128 | -1.578 | |
| 129 | -1.633 | |
| 130 | -1.663 | |
| 131 | -1.681 | |
| 132 | -1.684 | |
| 133 | -1.691 | |
| 134 | -1.716 | |
| 135 | -1.720 | |
| 136 | -1.736 | |
| 137 | -1.748 | |
| 138 | -1.764 | |
| 139 | -1.805 | |
| 140 | -1.830 | |
| 141 | -1.836 | |
| 142 | -1.842 | |
| 143 | -1.856 | |
| 144 | -1.870 | |
| 145 | -1.879 | |
| 146 | -1.915 | |
| 147 | -2.107 | |
| 148 | -2.120 | |
| 149 | -2.136 | |
| 150 | -2.137 | |
| 151 | -2.140 | |
| 152 | -2.176 | |
| 153 | -2.201 | |
| 154 | -2.204 | |
| 155 | -2.214 | |
| 156 | -2.216 | |
| 157 | -2.217 | |
| 158 | -2.228 | |
| 159 | -2.277 | |
| 160 | -2.317 | |
| 161 | -2.380 | |
| 162 | -2.466 | |
| 163 | -2.578 | |
| 164 | -2.581 | |
| 165 | -2.665 | |
| 166 | -2.712 | |
| 167 | -2.770 | |
| 168 | -2.789 | |
| 169 | -2.938 | |
| 170 | -2.958 | |
| 171 | -3.006 | |
| 172 | -3.049 | |
| 173 | -3.158 |
02In 1995
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- 1
Colombia3.295
- 2
Somalia3.230
- 3
Algeria3.138
- 4
Afghanistan3.110
- 5
Liberia2.949
Lowest
- 173
United Arab Emirates-3.158
- 172
Singapore-3.049
- 171
Luxembourg-3.006
- 170
Romania-2.958
- 169
Belarus-2.938
A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads -0.627. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
031994 → 1995
Since 1994
What changed between 1994 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −0countries joined / left
- 38values changed, of 173 in both
- 15 · 23rose · fell
- 135unchanged
Rose most
Switzerland-2.559 → -1.856+0.703
Bangladesh1.762 → 2.227+0.465
India0.899 → 1.303+0.404
Côte d’Ivoire0.529 → 0.930+0.401
Latvia-1.778 → -1.414+0.364
Fell most
Ireland-0.620 → -2.216−1.596
Djibouti1.690 → 0.288−1.402
Dominican Republic-0.474 → -1.380−0.906
Georgia1.113 → 0.323−0.790
Bosnia and Herzegovina3.218 → 2.456−0.762
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.
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 1995.
169 distinct values among 173
Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 2 countries share 0.951. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
The position is ours
V-Dem Institute publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.
Which end is better
A higher value is the worse result.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 173 countries has every column.
05The files
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V-Dem Institute’s own file, on its own site.
V-Dem-CY-FullOthers-v16_csv.zip
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.
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Cite this edition
V-Dem Institute, University of Gothenburg (1995). Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1995 [data set], describing 1995. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/political-violence/1995
0636 held
Other years
‹ The year before
Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1994173 countries
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Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1996173 countries
All of them
Political Violence by Non-State Actors: every year36 held, with the data dictionary, coverage and licence.
How it has moved, charted by country
07Questions
Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1995: questions and answers
Which country has the highest political violence by non-state actors in Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1995?
Colombia, at 3.295, of the 173 countries in the file.
What year does Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1995 describe?
1995.
How many countries does Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1995 cover?
173.
Where can I download Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 1995?
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, 1995 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Political Violence by Non-State Actors, 2025.