El Oro province, Ecuador: events and estimated deaths in December 2025
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UCDP recorded 1 event of organized violence in El Oro province, Ecuador in December 2025. The best estimate of deaths in this event is 13. UCDP counts 0 of these deaths as deaths of civilians. The count for November 2025 was 1 event.
The count for December 2024 was 10 events. The change from December 2024 to December 2025 is down 90 percent. Among the 19 months with a report for El Oro province, Ecuador, December 2025 has the 13th highest count of events. El Oro province, Ecuador holds 13 percent of the events that UCDP recorded in Ecuador in December 2025. In December 2024, the share was 17 percent.
The report of the country for this month: Ecuador, December 2025.
Not all events in UCDP Candidate will make it into the final UCDP GED and new events will be added. The UCDP Candidate is a dataset containing events that have a high probability of being included in the final annual version of UCDP GED.
An incident where armed force was used by an organized actor against another organized actor, or against civilians, resulting in at least 1 direct death at a specific location and a specific date
UCDP's words. Source: UCDP Candidate Events Dataset Codebook, version 1.5 (Introduction) and UCDP GED Codebook, version 26.1 (section 2, the definition of an event), copied on .
This page rests on UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9, with data through . The figures from January 2026 are from Candidate Events. Candidate Events are preliminary and UCDP revises them.
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Events
The table lists each event of the month. The CSV file of Ecuador has each event.
| Date | Place | Sides, as UCDP writes them | Type of violence | Estimated deaths | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 2025 | Cantón Machala, El Oro province | Los Lobos; Los Saobox | Non-state | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Actors, as UCDP names them
Names as UCDP writes them.
| Name, as UCDP writes it | Events | Estimated deaths in these events |
|---|---|---|
| Los Lobos | 1 | 13 |
| Los Saobox | 1 | 13 |
An event has two sides, so one event can be in two rows. The deaths are the deaths in the events of a side. The table does not say which side caused a death.
All months
| Month | Events | Estimated deaths | Dataset |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 16P | 20P | Candidate Events |
| August 2026 | 5P | 14P | Candidate Events |
| July 2026 | 13P | 13P | Candidate Events |
| June 2026 | 7P | 7P | Candidate Events |
| May 2026 | 12P | 16P | Candidate Events |
| April 2026 | 4P | 13P | Candidate Events |
| March 2026 | 3P | 7P | Candidate Events |
| February 2026 | 5P | 11P | Candidate Events |
| January 2026 | 4P | 10P | Candidate Events |
| December 2025 | 1 | 13 | GED |
| November 2025 | 1 | 31 | GED |
| October 2025 | 1 | 4 | GED |
| September 2025 | 1 | 14 | GED |
| August 2025 | 1 | 4 | GED |
| April 2025 | 1 | 3 | GED |
| December 2024 | 10 | 17 | GED |
| November 2024 | 12 | 18 | GED |
| October 2024 | 3 | 10 | GED |
| September 2024 | 1 | 3 | GED |
P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events. Search engines list a report of a month in the last 12 months that has 30 or more events. The other reports stay online and ask search engines not to list them.
Cite this page
ConflictStats. El Oro province, Ecuador: events and estimated deaths in December 2025. https://conflictstats.com/country/ecuador/el-oro-province/month/2025-12/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9. Data through .
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