`ucdp_fatalities_summary`

Pack: ucdp · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/ucdp_fatalities_summary for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Deaths from armed conflict and organized violence in a country for a year or range of years, from the Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP) country-year dataset: best, low and high fatality estimates split into state-based conflict, non-state conflict and one-sided violence against civilians, plus combatant vs civilian victims and the named warring dyads. Answers “how many people were killed in the Sudan war in 2024”, conflict death tolls, casualty trends since 1989. Country names resolve to Gleditsch-Ward codes. Example: ucdp_fatalities_summary({ country: “Sudan”, year: 2024 })

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`country`	string	yes	Country name (“Sudan”, “DR Congo”, “Myanmar”) or Gleditsch-Ward code (“625”)
`year`	integer	no	Calendar year, 1989 to the latest released year. Omit for the latest year.
`from`	integer	no	Start year of a range (with `to`) — returns one row per year
`to`	integer	no	End year of a range (with `from`)

Example call

Arguments

{
  "country": "Sudan",
  "year": 2024
}

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_fatalities_summary","arguments":{"country":"Sudan","year":2024}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

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

const result = await pipeworx.call('ucdp_fatalities_summary', {
  "country": "Sudan",
  "year": 2024
});

More examples

{
  "country": "DR Congo",
  "from": 2022,
  "to": 2025
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

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

Connect to just the ucdp pack

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

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

ucdp_fatalities_summary