Full list of African countries where coups have taken place

African countries have experienced more coups and attempted coups than any other region, with about 45 out of 54 countries reported to have experienced at least one attempt to overthrow the government since 1950.
While the frequency and intensity differ across regions, the pattern highlights long-standing governance challenges, economic pressures, and fragile state institutions in several parts of the continent.According to historical data compiled by multiple research bodies and international