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Somalia: Deaths in state-based armed conflict

3095deaths · 2025+157.7% since 2015

Deaths in fighting where at least one side is a government. Summed from UCDP's events by country and year (best estimate). Events in Gaza and the West Bank, which UCDP files under Israel, are counted under West Bank and Gaza. From a country's first recorded event onward, a year with no events is zero. Annual figures for Somalia from 1989 to 2025.

19892025

Every year

YearValue (deaths)Note
20253,095
20242,187
20233,862
20223,040
20212,174
20201,945
20191,946
20182,213
20171,918
20161,943
20151,201
20141,111
2013913
20122,624
20111,937
20102,150
20091,490
20081,521
20071,575
2006547
20050
20040
20030
2002114
2001228
20000
19990
19980
19970
1996440
1995104
1994237
199325
19921,154
19918,005
19902,650
1989373

Source

Published by UCDP, produced by Uppsala Conflict Data Program. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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UCDP (2026). Deaths in state-based armed conflict. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ucdp-deaths-state-based (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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