Global Terrorism Database (GTD) Yearly Summaries

This dataset contains yearly summaries of global terrorism incidents from 1970 onward. The data includes information on over 209,000 incidents of terrorism, with details on the country, year, and other relevant variables related to each incident.

Usage

data(TerrorismGlobal_table)

Format

A table with 10,200 rows and 50 columns:

country_txt

Character vector representing the country where the terrorist incident occurred.

iyear

Character vector representing the year the incident took place.

Source

Global Terrorism Database (GTD), 1970-2020.

Details

The dataset name has been changed to 'TerrorismGlobal_table' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the crimedatasets package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix 'table' indicates that the dataset is represented as a table in R. The original content has not been modified in any way.