Data Review
Review of Carnegie Endowment (2017): Global Protest Tracker
Version 1.0, published: May 15, 2025.
Description
The Global Protest Tracker is a project realized by Carnegie (Endowment for International Peace). The dataset covers over 700 significant anti-government protests worldwide (in 147 countries) in the time period from 2017 to the latest update in June 2024. As of summer 2024, work on the data collection seems to be continuing. Of the 700+ total entries in this dataset, there are 57 events listed for the countries of Eastern Europe, South Caucasus and Central Asia covered by Discuss Data (1).
The data review includes a link to the official Global Protest Tracker website from which both the dataset, as well as all information listed here, is available.
Countries
Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus Georgia Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Moldova Russia Tajikistan Turkmenistan Ukraine Uzbekistan
Keywords
Corruption Protest Anti-Government Economic Political Covid 19