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Sri Lanka: Civilian deaths in organised violence

0deaths · 2025

Civilian deaths UCDP records across all three types of violence. 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 Sri Lanka from 1989 to 2025.

19892025

Every year

YearValue (deaths)Note
20250
20240
20230
20220
20210
20200
2019255
20180
20171
20160
20150
20140
20135
20120
20112
20100
20096,830
2008249
2007104
2006363
200512
20049
20031
20024
200145
200069
199970
1998117
199754
1996187
1995340
199433
1993129
1992381
1991254
19901,187
1989490

Source

Published by UCDP, produced by Uppsala Conflict Data Program. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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Cite or download

UCDP (2026). Civilian deaths in organised violence. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ucdp-civilian-deaths (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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