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Índice de riesgo de conflicto

Mazziotta–Pareto aggregation, on 0 to 10, of conflict intensity, civilian harm, societal insecurity and external fragility assessments.

Page GRX-IDX-CONEdition Baseline Edition 2026Evidence close 2026-09-30Indicator Standard IDX.CON.violence.conflict_riskValues not yet publishedMethod v1.0.0-draft
FIG 1 · Method card
Aggregation

Mazziotta–Pareto

expert weights · floor 0.1 where geometric

Incertidumbre

1,000 draws

normalisation, weights, aggregation, imputation

Estructura

4 components

15 leaf indicators

Cobertura

67% minimum

modelled share ≤ 20%

From the Indicator Standard definition of this index.
15
leaf indicators
4
components
1,000
Monte Carlo draws
6
series read it
01Construction

From indicators to the composite

Shows where organised violence is already deadly and where structural insecurity makes it likely; the penalty for unbalance stops low militarisation masking high deadliness.

computation
How Conflict risk is computed
Graph22 nodes
Grafo
01Indicadores
02Sub-indices
03Domain index
04Pilar
05Compuesto
100%
Índice
  1. Víctimas mortales de conflictos por cada 100,000 habitantes
    Indicator · IND · /10*5
    Reported fatalities from organised political violence in the year per 100,000 of the mid-year population.
  2. Eventos de violencia política
    Indicator · IND · 1
    Number of events coded as political violence in the year: battles, explosions and remote violence, violence against civilians and mob violence.
  3. Difusión geográfica del conflicto
    Indicator · IND · %
    Share of the country’s populated grid cells (about 10 km) recording at least the diffusion threshold of political violence events in the year.
  4. Fragmentación de los actores armados
    Indicator · IND · 1
    Number of distinct non-state armed and identity militia groups recorded as active in political violence events in the year.
  5. Eventos dirigidos contra civiles
    Indicator · IND · 1
    Number of political violence events in the year in which civilians were the primary target, whatever the event type.
  6. Víctimas mortales civiles por violencia dirigida, por cada 100,000 habitantes
    Indicator · IND · /10*5
    Deaths reported in events where civilians were the primary target, per 100,000 of the mid-year population.
  7. Ataques contra la atención sanitaria
    Indicator · IND · 1
    Number of verified attacks on health facilities, transport, personnel, patients and supplies in the year.
  8. Víctimas de minas terrestres y restos explosivos de guerra
    Indicator · IND · persons
    People killed or injured in the year by landmines, improvised mines, cluster munition remnants and other explosive remnants of war.
  9. Tasa de homicidios intencionales
    Indicator · IND · /10*5
    Victims of unlawful death purposely inflicted by another person, per 100,000 population, excluding deaths in armed conflict.
  10. Disturbios y manifestaciones violentas
    Indicator · IND · 1
    Number of violent demonstrations and mob-violence events in the year.
  11. Gasto militar, porcentaje del PIB
    Indicator · IND · %
    Current and capital military spending, including armed forces, defence ministries, paramilitary forces and military aid, as a percentage of GDP (SIPRI definition).
  12. Personal de las fuerzas armadas, porcentaje de la fuerza laboral
    Indicator · IND · %
    Active-duty military and paramilitary personnel as a percentage of the total labour force.
  13. Puntuación general del Global Peace Index (IEP)
    Indicator · IND · score
    Institute for Economics and Peace composite of societal safety, ongoing conflict and militarisation, from 1 (most peaceful) to 5, ingested as the published source series.
  14. Clasificación States of Fragility de la OCDE
    Indicator · IND · class
    Class assigned in the OECD States of Fragility framework: 2 extremely fragile, 1 other fragile, 0 not listed, ingested as published for each edition.
  15. Situación de fragilidad y conflicto según el Banco Mundial
    Indicator · IND · yes or no
    Whether the country appears on the World Bank’s fiscal-year list of fragile and conflict-affected situations, for conflict or for institutional and social fragility.
  16. Conflict intensity sub-index
    Sub-index · SUB · w 2 · 40.0%
    Composite of conflict fatalities per 100,000, political violence events, geographic diffusion and fragmentation of armed actors.
  17. Civilian harm sub-index
    Sub-index · SUB · w 1.5 · 30.0%
    Composite of events targeting civilians, civilian fatalities per 100,000, attacks on health care and explosive-ordnance casualties.
  18. Societal insecurity and militarisation sub-index
    Sub-index · SUB · w 1 · 20.0%
    Composite of the homicide rate, riots, military expenditure relative to GDP and armed-forces personnel.
  19. External conflict and fragility assessments sub-index
    Sub-index · SUB · w 0.5 · 10.0%
    Composite of the Global Peace Index score, the OECD fragility class and World Bank FCS status, each ingested as published.
  20. Índice de riesgo de conflicto
    Domain index · IDX · Mazziotta–Pareto
    Mazziotta–Pareto aggregation, on 0 to 10, of conflict intensity, civilian harm, societal insecurity and external fragility assessments.
  21. Exposición a amenazas
    Pillar · PILLAR · 5 indices
    What can strike, how often, how hard and who and what stands in its way?
  22. NXS-GRX (canonical data, provenance and risk) Composite Risk
    Composite · COMPOSITE · four pillars
    Composite = (HTE × VUL × MSF × LCC)^(1/4), each pillar on 0–10 floored at 0.1; pillar = expert-weighted geometric mean of its domain indices
Sin ejecutarEn cursoCompletado
FIG 2. 15 indicators, 4 components, real Indicator Standard weights (the bar under each node is its share). Select a node to trace what it feeds and what feeds it; Simulate run plays the computation in order. Schematic of the construction; source: Indicator Standard composite definitions.
02Simulator

Run this index’s own aggregation

Set each component, change the aggregation or the weight uncertainty, and watch the interval, the class probability and each component’s contribution respond.

FIG 3 · Simulator: aggregate conflict risk on your numbers
Components (0 to 10)
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Contribution of each component (leave one out)
Simulator: the index’s published aggregation run on numbers you set, with 1,000 draws over weights and aggregation. The slider positions are starting points for the explainer, not NXS-GRX values. Simulated on your own inputs; not a measured result.
03Método

Treatment, normalisation, weighting, aggregation, uncertainty

Treatment
WINSORISE
Outlier rule
|skew| > 2, kurtosis > 3.5
Normalisation
IDENTITY
Imputation
NONE
Coverage minimum
67% of components
Modelled share cap
20% of weight
Weighting
experto
Aggregation
Mazziotta–Pareto
Scale
0 to 10
Incertidumbre
1,000 Monte Carlo runs over normalisation, weights, aggregation, imputation
Framework basis
INFORM Risk hazard: human (structure only); ACLED Conflict Index (structure only); JRC COIN 10-step guide; OECD/JRC Handbook (2008)
Muy bajo0,0 a < 2,0
Bajo2,0 a < 3,5
Medio3,5 a < 5,0
Alto5,0 a < 6,5
Muy alto6.5 a 10.0
04Components

4 components, 15 indicators

Conflict intensity sub-index w 2

Composite of conflict fatalities per 100,000, political violence events, geographic diffusion and fragmentation of armed actors.

IndicadorUnidadEvidenciaFuentesProporción
Víctimas mortales de conflictos por cada 100,000 habitantesIND.CON.violence.conflict_fatalities.p100k/10*5Class Cderived:nis:IND.CON.violence.conflict_fatalities40.0%
Eventos de violencia políticaIND.CON.violence.political_violence_events1Class Cacled20.0%
Difusión geográfica del conflictoIND.CON.violence.conflict_diffusion%Class Dderived:acled, ghsl-pop20.0%
Fragmentación de los actores armadosIND.CON.violence.armed_group_fragmentation1Class Dderived:acled20.0%

Civilian harm sub-index w 1.5

Composite of events targeting civilians, civilian fatalities per 100,000, attacks on health care and explosive-ordnance casualties.

IndicadorUnidadEvidenciaFuentesProporción
Eventos dirigidos contra civilesIND.CON.civilian.civilian_targeting_events1Class Cacled20.0%
Víctimas mortales civiles por violencia dirigida, por cada 100,000 habitantesIND.CON.civilian.civilian_fatalities.p100k/10*5Class Cderived:acled, ucdp-ged40.0%
Ataques contra la atención sanitariaIND.CON.civilian.attacks_on_health_care1Class Bwho-surveillance-system-attacks-health-care, insecurity-insight20.0%
Víctimas de minas terrestres y restos explosivos de guerraIND.CON.civilian.explosive_ordnance_casualties{persons}Class Clandmine-monitor, unmas20.0%

Societal insecurity and militarisation sub-index w 1

Composite of the homicide rate, riots, military expenditure relative to GDP and armed-forces personnel.

IndicadorUnidadEvidenciaFuentesProporción
Tasa de homicidios intencionalesIND.CON.violence.homicide_rate/10*5Class Bunodc-homicide, wb-wdi25.0%
Disturbios y manifestaciones violentasIND.CON.peace.riot_events1Class Cacled25.0%
Gasto militar, porcentaje del PIBIND.CON.violence.military_expenditure.gdp%Class Bsipri-milex, wb-wdi25.0%
Personal de las fuerzas armadas, porcentaje de la fuerza laboralIND.CON.violence.armed_forces_share%Class Biiss-military-balance, wb-wdi25.0%

External conflict and fragility assessments sub-index w 0.5

Composite of the Global Peace Index score, the OECD fragility class and World Bank FCS status, each ingested as published.

IndicadorUnidadEvidenciaFuentesProporción
Puntuación general del Global Peace Index (IEP)IND.CON.peace.gpi_score{score}Class Ciep-global-peace-index33.3%
Clasificación States of Fragility de la OCDEIND.CON.fragility.oecd_fragility_class{class}Class Coecd-states-of-fragility33.3%
Situación de fragilidad y conflicto según el Banco MundialIND.CON.fragility.wb_fcs_status{bool}Class Cwb-fcs-list33.3%
05Dominio

Conflicto y seguridad

Organised violence, its deadliness, diffusion and civilian harm, militarisation and peace.

Sub-domainIndicadores
Organised violence10
Civilian harm4
Peacefulness3
Fragility2

Anchor frameworks (pillar structure and definitions only): ACLED Conflict Index; Global Peace Index 2026; OECD States of Fragility 2025.

06Indicadores

All 19 conflict and security indicators

FIG 4 · Indicators in scope, by domain and sub-domain
CON · 19
Area is the number of indicator definitions; colour is the pillar the domain feeds (Macroeconomy and Space feed through their indices). Select a block to filter the table. Source: Indicator Standard Nexus Indicator Standard register.
IndicadorDominioSub-domainComponenteUnidadNivelesCrosswalks
Víctimas mortales notificadas por violencia política organizadaIND.CON.violence.conflict_fatalitiesCONOrganised violencehazard1COUNTRY, ADM1, ADM2, GRIDACLED fatalities
Víctimas mortales de conflictos por cada 100,000 habitantesIND.CON.violence.conflict_fatalities.p100kCONOrganised violencehazard/10*5COUNTRY, ADM1, ADM2SDG 16.1.2
Muertes relacionadas con combates (UCDP)IND.CON.violence.battle_related_deathsCONOrganised violencehazard{persons}COUNTRYWB_WDI VC.BTL.DETH
Eventos de violencia políticaIND.CON.violence.political_violence_eventsCONOrganised violencehazard1COUNTRY, ADM1, ADM2, GRIDACLED Political violence
Eventos de conflicto armadoIND.CON.violence.armed_conflict_eventsCONOrganised violencehazard1COUNTRY, ADM1, ADM2, GRIDACLED Battles ACLED Explosions/Remote violence
Difusión geográfica del conflictoIND.CON.violence.conflict_diffusionCONOrganised violenceexposure%COUNTRYACLED Diffusion
Fragmentación de los actores armadosIND.CON.violence.armed_group_fragmentationCONOrganised violencehazard1COUNTRYACLED Fragmentation
Tasa de homicidios intencionalesIND.CON.violence.homicide_rateCONOrganised violencehazard/10*5COUNTRY, ADM1, CITYWB_WDI VC.IHR.PSRC.P5 SDG 16.1.1
Gasto militar, porcentaje del PIBIND.CON.violence.military_expenditure.gdpCONOrganised violencevulnerability%COUNTRYWB_WDI MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS
Personal de las fuerzas armadas, porcentaje de la fuerza laboralIND.CON.violence.armed_forces_shareCONOrganised violencevulnerability%COUNTRYWB_WDI MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS
Eventos dirigidos contra civilesIND.CON.civilian.civilian_targeting_eventsCONCivilian harmhazard1COUNTRY, ADM1, ADM2, GRIDACLED civilian_targeting ACLED Violence against civilians
Víctimas mortales civiles por violencia dirigida, por cada 100,000 habitantesIND.CON.civilian.civilian_fatalities.p100kCONCivilian harmimpact/10*5COUNTRY, ADM1ACLED Danger
Ataques contra la atención sanitariaIND.CON.civilian.attacks_on_health_careCONCivilian harmimpact1COUNTRY
Víctimas de minas terrestres y restos explosivos de guerraIND.CON.civilian.explosive_ordnance_casualtiesCONCivilian harmimpact{persons}COUNTRY
Disturbios y manifestaciones violentasIND.CON.peace.riot_eventsCONPeacefulnesshazard1COUNTRY, ADM1, CITYACLED Riots
Puntuación general del Global Peace Index (IEP)IND.CON.peace.gpi_scoreCONPeacefulnessvulnerability{score}COUNTRYGPI Overall Score
Puntuación del dominio de conflicto en curso del Global Peace Index (IEP)IND.CON.peace.gpi_ongoing_conflictCONPeacefulnesshazard{score}COUNTRYGPI Ongoing Domestic and International Conflict
Clasificación States of Fragility de la OCDEIND.CON.fragility.oecd_fragility_classCONFragilityvulnerability{class}COUNTRYOECD_FRAGILITY Fragile contexts
Situación de fragilidad y conflicto según el Banco MundialIND.CON.fragility.wb_fcs_statusCONFragilityvulnerability{bool}COUNTRY
07Cita

Conflict risk index, world

The world reading of this index, every country as a tile and the largest movements since the previous edition.

NXS-GRX · CON · 195 profiles · 0–10 scale
Conflict risk index, world
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Los valores se publican con la edición; el intervalo, la clase y la variación aparecen aquí.
Edición anterior
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Range since 2016
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Compuesto acoplado
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Puntuación de acoplamiento S
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Pulso, última semana
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Outlook, 12 months
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Método
Indicator Standard 1.0 · NXS-GRX 2026
Extracciones
1,000
Conflict risk index, world, by edition

Aún no hay valores publicados. La primera edición trazará aquí la serie histórica con su banda de intervalo y los límites de clase.

The line is the point value by edition; the band is the 90% interval; dashed lines are the class bounds at 2, 3.5, 5 and 6.5.
Aún no hay movimientos. A partir de la segunda edición, aquí se enumeran los cambios respecto de la edición anterior, con los indicadores que los provocaron.
08Valores

Country values

FIG 5 · Conflict risk index: countries (values when released)
Cargando el mapa
AndorraAntigua y BarbudaBaréinBarbadosComorasCabo VerdeDominicaMicronesia (Estados Federados de)GranadaKiribatiSaint Kitts y NevisSanta LucíaLiechtensteinMónacoMaldivasIslas MarshallMaltaMauricioNauruPalaosSingapurSan MarinoSanto Tomé y PríncipeSeychellesTongaTuvaluSanta SedeSan Vicente y las GranadinasSamoa
Equal Earth · Natural Earth 1:110mValues when released
Until the first edition is released the map shows UN M49 regions or the Nexus Reports edition; it then shows this index’s classes with each country’s interval on hover. Countries are listed by name, never ordered by value.
Teselas
/api/v1/public/grix/risk-products/tiles/con/{z}/{x}/{y}.mvt
Clave de observación
nis:IDX.CON.violence.conflict_risk:{ISO3}:{YEAR}:A
10Validity

Crosswalks and validity checks

Crosswalks map leaf indicators to source code lists; established indices are used for validity checks, never re-weighted as inputs.

Code systemLeaf indicators mapped
ACLED7
WB_WDI3
SDG2
GPI1
OECD_FRAGILITY1
11En todo el Nexus

Platforms, standards and ways to take part

Field and service platforms of GCRI, GRF and GRA, the Nexus Risk Standards for this domain, learning, working groups and open calls. Every link is a live page.

12Citar

Citar y reutilizar

GCRI Canada (2026). The Global Risks Index (NXS-GRX): Conflict risk index (GRX-IDX-CON), Baseline Edition 2026. Preparatory working draft. https://risksindex.com/indices/conflict-risk/ UNI NXS-GRX-AR-000114.

See this index in every country profile

Each profile shows this index with its interval and class once released.