UCDP coded estimate range: 3.55K deaths–4.77K 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.
| Period | Organized Violence Deaths | Estimated range |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.16K deaths | 3.55K deaths–4.77K deaths |
| 2024 | 3.2K deaths | 2.45K deaths–3.58K deaths |
| 2023 | 4.15K deaths | 3.53K deaths–5.35K deaths |
| 2022 | 2.97K deaths | 2.31K deaths–4.19K deaths |
| 2021 | 3.23K deaths | 2.8K deaths–4.85K deaths |
| 2020 | 3.12K deaths | 2.71K deaths–4.4K deaths |
| 2019 | 2.48K deaths | 2.22K deaths–3.6K deaths |
| 2018 | 3.24K deaths | 2.92K deaths–4.19K deaths |
| 2017 | 3.59K deaths | 3.56K deaths–4.5K deaths |
| 2016 | 3.95K deaths | 3.94K deaths–4.45K deaths |
| 2015 | 9.12K deaths | 8.94K deaths–11.02K deaths |
| 2014 | 10.35K deaths | 10.18K deaths–12.68K deaths |
54 countries carry a recent estimated deaths from organized violence figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
164 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Nigeria, grouped by topic.