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World tension in 2023

In 2023, Riftrate averaged 71.4 (Tension), up 4.9 points from 2022. It reached 98.4 on 19 October 2023, and spent 93% of days in Tension or Crisis.

Average71.4Tension
High98.419 October 2023
Low20.525 March 2023
Days in Tension or Crisis93%of 365 days
Riftrate · 2023
0255075100JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecIran–Saudi deal, 10 March 2023October 7 attack, 7 October 2023
MonthAverageLowHighZone
December68.960.878.7Tension
November85.067.396.4Crisis
October87.460.098.4Crisis
September62.948.573.8Tension
August77.165.484.7Crisis
July72.066.480.3Tension
June70.063.778.1Tension
May72.067.675.2Tension
April76.769.685.1Crisis
March57.320.575.0Tension
February67.556.485.4Tension
January60.436.283.9Tension
DayRiftrateZone
19 October 202398.4Crisis
3 November 202396.4Crisis
14 November 202387.4Crisis
2 February 202385.4Crisis
12 April 202385.1Crisis

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