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The Global Terrorism Database is an open-source database including information on terrorist events around the world from 1970 through 2020. | |||
For each GTD incident, information is available on the date and location of the incident, the weapons used and nature of the target, the number of casualties, and the group or individual responsible. | |||
Right now the GTD has been discontinued due to a lack of funding. | |||
= Tables In IFs = | = Tables In IFs = | ||
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!Variable | !Variable | ||
!Definition | !Definition | ||
! | !Last IFs Update | ||
! | !Name In Source | ||
!UsedInPreprocessor | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |SecGlobTerror | ||
| | |Number of terrorist attacks per country | ||
| | |9/20/2012 | ||
| | |Calculated number of events per year from GTD Database | ||
|0 | |||
|} | |} | ||
= Data Pulling Instructions = | = Data Pulling Instructions = | ||
# | #Go to https://www.start.umd.edu/gtd-download | ||
#Fill your information and Submit to get the download | |||
= Data Notes = | = Data Notes = | ||
Latest revision as of 19:50, 14 July 2025
Summary
The Global Terrorism Database is an open-source database including information on terrorist events around the world from 1970 through 2020.
For each GTD incident, information is available on the date and location of the incident, the weapons used and nature of the target, the number of casualties, and the group or individual responsible.
Right now the GTD has been discontinued due to a lack of funding.
Tables In IFs
| Variable | Definition | Last IFs Update | Name In Source | UsedInPreprocessor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SecGlobTerror | Number of terrorist attacks per country | 9/20/2012 | Calculated number of events per year from GTD Database | 0 |
Data Pulling Instructions
- Go to https://www.start.umd.edu/gtd-download
- Fill your information and Submit to get the download