Oromiya state, Ethiopia: conflict statistics

UCDP recorded 257 organized-violence events in Oromiya state between 1 Aug 2025 and 31 Jul 2026, with an estimated 824 deaths (range 607 to 3,282).

Broadly stable. Events in the last 90 days (64) were within 20% of the preceding 90 days (64).

The parties recorded in the most events over the last 12 months were Government of Ethiopia (229 events), OLA (81 events), Fano (38 events), Unidentified armed group (13 events).

UCDP classes events as state-based armed conflict, non-state conflict, or one-sided violence against civilians. In Oromiya state, 56% of events over the last 12 months were one-sided violence against civilians.

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.