Visto en On World in Data, por Max Roser nos podemos dar una idea de la proporción en la que nuestro mundo es más o menos violento hoy en día.
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War and Peace before 1945
# Empirical View
Wikipedia has many lists of wars (by era, by region, and by type of conflict). A list of all these lists can be found here.
# Global War Deaths between 1400 and Today (The size of the bubble shows the percentage of world population killed) – The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies1
# Wars and other Atrocities in the very Long Run
A List of ‘Dictionaries or Encyclopedias of Wars and Battles’ is presented by Peter Brecke in his article ‘The Long-Term Patterns of Violent Conflict in Different Regions of the World’.2
# ‘The 100 Worst Atrocities’ over the last Millennia – New York Times [Data from Matthew White]3
CLICK HERE to see the infographic in more detail – in a new tab.
# From the Middle Ages to Modern Times
# Death Rates from Military Conflicts in England, 1170s–1900s – Gregory Clark4
# Battle-Related Deaths Of Great Power War By Quarter Century – Levy & Thompson (2011)5
# Percentage of years in which the great powers fought one another, 1500–2000 – Pinker6
# The 20th Century
# International Battle Deaths per 100,000 (20th Century) – Acemoglu7