CONFLICT TRACKER
Civilians vs JNIM
UCDP recorded 1,372 deaths across 80 violent events between these actors in 5 countries, from 2024-01-26 to 2024-12-20. The deadliest month recorded was 2024-08 (433 deaths). These are the first and last events in the loaded dataset, not the start or end of the conflict.
Civilians
non-state actor
vs
JNIM
non-state actor
Recorded deaths
1,372
Events
80
Countries
5
Observed
2024-01-26
2024-12-20
2024-12-20
Recorded deaths by month
2024-012024-12
Where the fighting was recorded
Burkina Faso47 events1,131 deaths
Mali27 events196 deaths
Niger1 events21 deaths
Togo3 events20 deaths
Benin2 events4 deaths
Each country's dossier carries the Instability Index this violence feeds into.
Source: UCDP Georeferenced Event Dataset (violence types recorded here: one-sided). Deaths are UCDP best estimates summed over recorded events. Data read 2026-08-04. See sources & licensing.