Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict
A resolved territorial war that produced the near-total displacement of a population.
Severity score
22.1
Limited · default weighting
Trajectory
Improving
What this is
The 2023 Azerbaijani operation ended Armenian control of Nagorno-Karabakh and effectively the entire Armenian population left within days. Border tensions and prisoner disputes persist, and a durable peace treaty remains unsigned.
Score breakdown
Each factor is a 0–100 relative severity index, not the raw figure or a specific time period. The actual counts and periods are listed under "Standardized Impact" on the right.
Loss of life
26Direct and attributable mortality, normalised across annual and cumulative tolls.
Lives negatively impacted
36People displaced, injured, food-insecure, exposed or otherwise materially harmed.
Financial cost
14Direct damage, lost output and health-system spend attributable to the event.
Environmental impact
6Emissions, habitat and biodiversity loss, contamination and irreversibility.
Trajectory
16Whether the situation is escalating, and how much worse it is plausibly getting.
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