Log Settler Mortality

QoG code: ajr_settmort

Log of the mortality rate faced by European settlers at the time of colonization.

Note: The data for Ethiopia is used for both Ethiopia (-1992) and Ethiopia (1993-).

Type of variable
Continuous
Downloaded by QoG on
2025-09-26
Last updated by source
2010-01-18

Categories

History
Details of this variable in our compilation datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Basic cross-section 86
Basic time-series 86
Standard cross-section 86
Standard time-series 86
Dataset Available for years
Standard time-series 1946-2025
Basic time-series 1946-2025

Country coverage

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  • Afghanistan
  • Algeria
  • Angola
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Bahamas
  • Bangladesh
  • Barbados
  • Belize
  • Benin
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
  • Cameroon
  • Canada
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Chile
  • China
  • Colombia
  • Congo
  • Congo, Democratic Republic
  • Costa Rica
  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Djibouti
  • Dominican Republic
  • Ecuador
  • Egypt
  • El Salvador
  • Ethiopia (1993-)
  • Fiji
  • France (1963-)
  • Gabon
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guatemala
  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Guyana
  • Haiti
  • Honduras
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Jamaica
  • Kenya
  • Korea, South
  • Laos
  • Liberia
  • Madagascar
  • Malaysia (1966-)
  • Mali
  • Malta
  • Mauritania
  • Mauritius
  • Mexico
  • Morocco
  • Myanmar
  • New Zealand
  • Nicaragua
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Pakistan (1971-)
  • Panama
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Rwanda
  • Senegal
  • Sierra Leone
  • Singapore
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Sudan (2012-)
  • Suriname
  • Tanzania
  • Thailand
  • Togo
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Tunisia
  • Uganda
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • Uruguay
  • Venezuela
  • Vietnam

Year coverage

This variable has information from 1946 to 2025.