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Alibori department, Benin: conflict statistics
Organized violence recorded by UCDP in Alibori department, data through 31 Jul 2026. Population about 867,463 (Wikidata).
Alibori department, Benin recorded nothing in the 90 days to 31 Jul 2026. The previous quarter had 2 events, so the recent lull is a clear break.
The 12-month total for Alibori department stands at 7 events and 22 estimated deaths. That is -70% on the previous 12 months. UCDP's low and high estimates put the death toll between 22 and 34. 100% of events were classed as state-based armed conflict. Relative to population, that is 8.1 events per million people.
The most active conflict pairing over the last 12 months was Government of Benin - JNIM (7 events, 22 estimated deaths).
Monthly reports:Mar 2026Feb 2026Jan 2026Oct 2025Sep 2025Aug 2025Jun 2025Apr 2025Feb 2025Jan 2025Dec 2024Nov 2024
Events in Alibori department, last 12 months
Monthly trend
Hotspots within Alibori department, last 12 months
| Area (second-level) | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Karimama commune | 4 | 19 |
| Segbana commune | 2 | 3 |
| Malanville commune | 1 | 0 |
5,133 internally displaced people recorded in Alibori as of 31 Jul 2025. Source: IOM DTM via HDX HAPI.
Deadliest recorded events, last 90 days
No events recorded in this period.
Most recorded parties, last 12 months
| Party | Events | Est. deaths in those events |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Benin | 7 | 22 |
| JNIM | 7 | 22 |
Conflict pairings, last 12 months
| Pairing | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Benin - JNIM | 7 | 22 |
Type of violence, last 12 months
| Category | Events | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State-based armed conflict | 7 | 100% |
| Non-state conflict | 0 | 0% |
| One-sided violence against civilians | 0 | 0% |
Frequently asked questions
How many conflict events were recorded in Alibori department in the last 12 months?
UCDP recorded 7 organized-violence events in Alibori department between 1 Aug 2025 and 31 Jul 2026, with an estimated 22 deaths (range 22 to 34).
Is violence in Alibori department increasing or decreasing?
No events were recorded in the last 90 days.
Who are the main armed actors in Alibori department?
The parties recorded in the most events over the last 12 months were Government of Benin (7 events), JNIM (7 events).
What kind of violence is recorded in Alibori department?
UCDP classes events as state-based armed conflict, non-state conflict, or one-sided violence against civilians. In Alibori department, 100% of events over the last 12 months were state-based armed conflict.
Where does this data come from?
Event counts and death estimates come from the Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP) Georeferenced Event Dataset and its monthly Candidate Events releases, published under CC BY 4.0. Figures use UCDP's "best" fatality estimate. Data on this page runs through 31 Jul 2026.
Monthly reports:Mar 2026Feb 2026Jan 2026Oct 2025Sep 2025Aug 2025Jun 2025Apr 2025Feb 2025Jan 2025Dec 2024Nov 2024Oct 2024Sep 2024Jul 2024
Other regions of Benin
Region names follow UCDP's first-level administrative coding. Counts use UCDP's "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.