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Non-State Conflict Dyads by African country
Nigeria has the highest reported active non-state conflict dyads among the 54 countries shown, at 28 (2025).
Number of active UCDP non-state conflict dyads within the country's borders. 54 of 54 countries are shown. Open a country to see its source details and available history.
Nigeria
South Sudan
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| # | Country | Non-State Conflict Dyads | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 28 | |
| 2 | South Sudan | 8 | |
| 3 | Ethiopia | 6 | |
| 4 | Mali | 5 | |
| 5 | Chad | 4 | |
| 6 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 3 | |
| 7 | Ghana | 2 | |
| 8 | South Africa | 2 | |
| 9 | Sudan | 2 | |
| 10 | Burkina Faso | 1 | |
| 11 | Cameroon | 1 | |
| 12 | Central African Republic | 1 | |
| 13 | Kenya | 1 | |
| 14 | Mozambique | 1 | |
| 15 | Somalia | 1 | |
| 16 | Algeria | 0 | |
| 17 | Angola | 0 | |
| 18 | Benin | 0 | |
| 19 | Botswana | 0 | |
| 20 | Burundi | 0 | |
| 21 | Cabo Verde | 0 | |
| 22 | Comoros | 0 | |
| 23 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0 | |
| 24 | Djibouti | 0 | |
| 25 | Egypt | 0 | |
| 26 | Equatorial Guinea | 0 | |
| 27 | Eritrea | 0 | |
| 28 | Eswatini | 0 | |
| 29 | Gabon | 0 | |
| 30 | Gambia | 0 | |
| 31 | Guinea | 0 | |
| 32 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 | |
| 33 | Lesotho | 0 | |
| 34 | Liberia | 0 | |
| 35 | Libya | 0 | |
| 36 | Madagascar | 0 | |
| 37 | Malawi | 0 | |
| 38 | Mauritania | 0 | |
| 39 | Mauritius | 0 | |
| 40 | Morocco | 0 | |
| 41 | Namibia | 0 | |
| 42 | Niger | 0 | |
| 43 | Republic of the Congo | 0 | |
| 44 | Rwanda | 0 | |
| 45 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 | |
| 46 | Senegal | 0 | |
| 47 | Seychelles | 0 | |
| 48 | Sierra Leone | 0 | |
| 49 | Tanzania | 0 | |
| 50 | Togo | 0 | |
| 51 | Tunisia | 0 | |
| 52 | Uganda | 0 | |
| 53 | Zambia | 0 | |
| 54 | Zimbabwe | 0 |
Mali
Chad
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ghana
South Africa
Sudan
Burkina Faso
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Kenya
Mozambique
Somalia
Algeria
Angola
Benin
Botswana
Burundi
Cabo Verde
Comoros
Cote d'Ivoire
Djibouti
Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini
Gabon
Gambia
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Madagascar
Malawi
Mauritania
Mauritius
Morocco
Namibia
Niger
Republic of the Congo
Rwanda
Sao Tome and Principe
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Tanzania
Togo
Tunisia
Uganda
Zambia
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The table includes 54 of 54 countries with available observations for 2023 or later and within 2 years of the freshest result. Each row shows its reporting period. Countries without an eligible observation are omitted.
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