Number of global conflicts by reason and intensity 2022

Published by
Einar H. Dyvik,
Jun 6, 2023
In 2022, the highest number of conflicts worldwide in 2022 were related to system or ideology, reaching 154 conflicts. Conflicts about resources was the second most common type. According to the source, disputes and non-violent crises are defined as a non-violent conflict, thus having a low intensity. The source further differentiates between medium intensity conflicts (violent crises) and high intensity conflicts (limited wars and wars in general).

Number of conflicts worldwide in 2022, by type and intensity

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May 2023

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2022

Supplementary notes

* A secession is the separating of particular parts of a country from a nation in order to obtain independence.

The source defines a conflict as follows: "a political conflict is a positional difference, regarding values relevant to a society (the conflict items), between at least two decisive and directly involved actors, which is being carried out using observable and interrelated conflict measures that lie outside established regulatory procedures and threaten core state functions, the international order or hold our the prospect to do so."

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