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From 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2023, will ACLED record 10,000 or more fatalities due to battles in Yemen?

Yes/No Opened 5 January 2023 Closed 1 January 2024 Resolved 16 January 2024 416 forecasts 50 forecasters

This question will be resolved using the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data (ACLED) project’s dashboard. To count the number of battle-related fatalities in Yemen for a given time period:

  • Adjust the “Event Date” filter to the relevant dates.
  • Select “Battles” from the event type filter.
  • Select “Yemen” from the Region filter.
  • Click “Apply Filters”.
  • Change the dropdown box located on the upper right side of the line graph from “Event Count” to “Fatalities”

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Outcome

Outcome Final crowd forecast Resolution
Yes 1% Did not happen

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Crowd forecast over time

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% Jan 2023 Jul 2023 Jan 2024 1% Yes
The aggregate crowd probability, one point per day, from RFI's primary aggregation method. Gaps are days with no computed aggregate. Individual forecasts are not shown.