ucdp_countries

Pack: ucdp · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/ucdp/mcp

The countries the Uppsala Conflict Data Program codes, with their Gleditsch-Ward country codes, region, years covered and the latest year’s total deaths from organized violence. Use it to resolve a country name or code before calling other ucdp tools, or to rank countries by conflict deaths. Example: ucdp_countries({ query: “congo” })

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
querystringnoSubstring of the country name; omit for the full list
regionstringnoFilter by UCDP region: Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe, Middle East
min_deathsintegernoOnly countries with at least this many organized-violence deaths (best estimate) in the latest year

Example call

Arguments

{
  "query": "congo"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/ucdp/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"ucdp_countries","arguments":{"query":"congo"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('ucdp_countries', {
  "query": "congo"
});

More examples

{
  "min_deaths": 5000
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ucdp": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/ucdp/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build September 3, 2026