Summary

This dashboard summarizes deaths in the Mining protest domain in the Ultimate Consequences database. All deaths in the dataset are categorized into a general arena of conflict, each of which may involve multiple events and campaigns.

Overall, the database catalogs deaths in Bolivian political conflict during the democratic era, 10 October 1982 to the present. The map to the right shows these deaths broken down by municipality. Politically and administratively, the country is divided into 9 departments, 112 provinces, 340 municipalities and 1,384 cantons.

There have been 28 deadly events involving 69 confirmed deaths and a total of 70 listed deaths in the Mining domain of protest.

• Deaths in this domain comprise 11% of all confirmed deaths.
• Mining ranks 5 out of 20 domains in the dataset.
• There were 22 killed by state security forces, and there were 9 state-affiliated victims.
• The average age of the deceased in this domain is 33.59 years. The youngest was 15 years old and the oldest was 65 years old.

The table below can be ordered by any of its variables and searched by the text variables as well as the year. At the bottom you can choose how many events to show, or page through the events. By default, events are ordered chronologically.

Mining conflict deaths, 1982-2024

Map of deaths by municipality

Event Table

Entries: data/deaths-entries-2024-09-15.rds