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Quintana Roo state, Mexico: conflict statistics
Organized violence recorded by UCDP in Quintana Roo state, data through 31 Jul 2026.
Quintana Roo state, Mexico recorded nothing in the 90 days to 31 Jul 2026. The previous quarter had 4 events, so the recent lull is a clear break.
The 12-month total for Quintana Roo state stands at 5 events and 7 estimated deaths. That is +150% on the previous 12 months. 80% of events were classed as one-sided violence against civilians. Civilian deaths in the same period: 6.
The most active conflict pairing over the last 12 months was Sinaloa Cartel - Civilians (4 events, 6 estimated deaths).
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Events in Quintana Roo state, last 12 months
Monthly trend
Hotspots within Quintana Roo state, last 12 months
| Area (second-level) | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Benito Juárez municipality | 4 | 6 |
| Tulum municipality | 1 | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sinaloa Cartel | 4 | 6 |
| Unidentified armed group | 2 | 2 |
Conflict pairings, last 12 months
| Pairing | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Sinaloa Cartel - Civilians | 4 | 6 |
| Unidentified armed group - Unidentified armed group | 1 | 1 |
Type of violence, last 12 months
| Category | Events | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State-based armed conflict | 0 | 0% |
| Non-state conflict | 1 | 20% |
| One-sided violence against civilians | 4 | 80% |
Frequently asked questions
How many conflict events were recorded in Quintana Roo state in the last 12 months?
UCDP recorded 5 organized-violence events in Quintana Roo state between 1 Aug 2025 and 31 Jul 2026, with an estimated 7 deaths.
Is violence in Quintana Roo state increasing or decreasing?
No events were recorded in the last 90 days.
Who are the main armed actors in Quintana Roo state?
The parties recorded in the most events over the last 12 months were Sinaloa Cartel (4 events), Unidentified armed group (2 events).
What kind of violence is recorded in Quintana Roo state?
UCDP classes events as state-based armed conflict, non-state conflict, or one-sided violence against civilians. In Quintana Roo state, 80% of events over the last 12 months were one-sided violence against civilians.
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.
Other regions of Mexico
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Region names follow UCDP's first-level administrative coding. Counts use UCDP's "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.