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Burkina Faso Organized Violence Deaths

4.44K deathsas of 2025Modelled+4.5% vs 2024

UCDP coded estimate range: 4.37K deaths–6.32K deaths. The range is retained from the source data.

UCDP best estimate of deaths from state-based conflict, non-state conflict, and one-sided violence within the country's borders. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP). Retrieved 5 Sep 2026. Dataset version 26.1.

Trend

2000 – 2025 · UCDP

History

most recent 12 periods · UCDP
PeriodOrganized Violence DeathsEstimated range
20254.44K deaths4.37K deaths–6.32K deaths
20244.25K deaths3.69K deaths–5.26K deaths
20236.35K deaths6.03K deaths–7.62K deaths
20222.72K deaths2.44K deaths–3.02K deaths
20211.46K deaths1.3K deaths–1.61K deaths
20201.17K deaths849 deaths–1.31K deaths
20191.25K deaths698 deaths–1.54K deaths
2018195 deaths165 deaths–243 deaths
201754 deaths24 deaths–59 deaths
201626 deaths26 deaths–31 deaths
20156 deaths6 deaths–6 deaths
201428 deaths24 deaths–28 deaths

Organized Violence Deaths across Africa

All 54 countries →
CountryOrganized Violence DeathsPeriod
Nigeria4.16K deaths2025
Kenya80 deaths2025
South Africa17 deaths2025
Egypt3 deaths2025
Ghana98 deaths2025
Ethiopia5.46K deaths2025

Organized Violence Deaths in every African country

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