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Guerrero state, Mexico: events and estimated deaths in March 2026

Monthly report of a regionDataset: UCDP Candidate Events, preliminaryData through

UCDP recorded 33 eventsP of organized violence in Guerrero state, Mexico in March 2026. The best estimate of deaths in these events is 46P. The low estimate is 33 and the high estimate is 49P. UCDP counts 3P of these deaths as deaths of civilians. The count for February 2026 was 16 eventsP.

The count for March 2025 was 19 events. The change from March 2025 to March 2026 is up 74 percentP. Among the 26 months with a report for Guerrero state, Mexico, March 2026 has the 3rd highest count of events. Guerrero state, Mexico holds 15 percentP of the events that UCDP recorded in Mexico in March 2026. In March 2025, the share was 10 percent.

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

The report of the country for this month: Mexico, March 2026.

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.

The pages give counts and their sources. They give no travel, security or safety advice. A count of events is not a measure of danger.

Events

The table lists the events with 10 or more estimated deaths. The CSV file of Mexico has each event.

No event of this month has 10 or more estimated deaths. The CSV file has each event.

Actors, as UCDP names them

Names as UCDP writes them.

Table 1. Guerrero state: actors, as UCDP names them, in the events of March 2026, in name order
Name, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths in these events
Actor not identified by UCDP14P25P
Cartel Independiente de Acapulco18P19P
Group named for a person (name not shown)1P2P
Los Rusos18P19P
UPOEG1P2P

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. Names are as UCDP writes them, with two labels that the site writes. UCDP does not identify some actors: the site writes "Actor not identified by UCDP" for each of them. UCDP names some groups for a person: the site writes "Group named for a person (name not shown)" for each of them. A line with a label can hold more than one actor.

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

All months

Table 2. Monthly reports of Guerrero state, newest first: events and estimated deaths
MonthEventsEstimated deathsDataset
September 202632P42PCandidate Events
August 202626P42PCandidate Events
July 202625P36PCandidate Events
June 202630P46PCandidate Events
May 202622P29PCandidate Events
April 202624P34PCandidate Events
March 202633P46PCandidate Events
February 202616P20PCandidate Events
January 202632P48PCandidate Events
December 20251822GED
November 20252130GED
October 20252331GED
September 20253033GED
August 20253444GED
July 20254459GED
June 20252936GED
May 20253146GED
April 20253046GED
March 20251928GED
February 20252232GED
January 20252685GED
December 20241014GED
November 20242741GED
October 20242320GED
September 20242732GED
August 20242936GED

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.

Guerrero state: all figures

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ConflictStats. Guerrero state, Mexico: events and estimated deaths in March 2026. https://conflictstats.com/country/mexico/guerrero-state/month/2026-03/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9. Data through .

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