The data produced by the Constellations of State Fragility project are freely available for everyone to use under the Creative Commons license CC BY 4.0. When citing this source, please do so according to the guidelines given below.

Data files are available in CSV format. Currently, Constellations of State Fragility is at version 2.0. The data of the previous version 1.0 is also available for download.

When using the version 2.0 dataset, please cite these two sources:

• Ziaja, Sebastian / Jörn Grävingholt / Merle Kreibaum (2019): “Constellations of fragility: an empirical typology of states”. Studies in Comparative International Development 54 (2), 299-321. DOI: 10.1007/s12116-019-09284-3

• Ziaja, Sebastian / Jörn Grävingholt (2023): Constellations of State Fragility (2.0.0) [Data set]. German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS). DOI: 10.23661/CSF.csv2.0.0

When using the version 1.0 dataset, please cite these two sources

• Ziaja, Sebastian / Jörn Grävingholt / Merle Kreibaum (2019): “Constellations of fragility: an empirical typology of states”. Studies in Comparative International Development 54 (2), 299-321. DOI: 10.1007/s12116-019-09284-3

• Grävingholt, Jörn / Sebastian Ziaja / Constantin Ruhe / Patrick Fink / Merle Kreibaum / Christopher Wingens (2018): Constellations of State Fragility (1.0.0) [Data set]. German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE). DOI: 10.23661/CSF.csv1.0.0

When using information or downloading graphs from the interactive resource on this website, you can cite the interactive resource (www.statefragility.info, DOI 10.23661/CSF1.0.0) with the date of access. The interactive resource, its functionality and its data are regularly updated. Views and results based on previous data, therefore, cannot always be reproduced.

For scientific citation, we recommend citing the corresponding data set.