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Bago region: conflict events in January 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Bago region, Myanmar. Country-wide report: Myanmar, January 2026.

12events6 the month before
18est. deaths
16civilian deaths

Bago region, Myanmar saw 12 recorded events and 18 estimated deaths in January 2026. That is +100% compared with 6 events the month before.

100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 16.

The most active pairing was Government of Myanmar (Burma) - KNU with 9 events.

Where events happened

2026-01-25: Government of Myanmar vs KNU (1 deaths)2026-01-21: Government of Myanmar vs KNU (1 deaths)2026-01-20: Government of Myanmar vs KNU (2 deaths)2026-01-19: Government of Myanmar vs KNU (2 deaths)2026-01-14: Government of Myanmar vs NUG (2 deaths)2026-01-13: Government of Myanmar vs NUG (1 deaths)2026-01-11: Government of Myanmar vs KNU (1 deaths)2026-01-11: Government of Myanmar vs KNU (2 deaths)2026-01-08: Government of Myanmar vs KNU (3 deaths)2026-01-07: Government of Myanmar vs KNU (1 deaths)2026-01-06: Government of Myanmar vs KNU (1 deaths)2026-01-02: Government of Myanmar vs NUG (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Bago region, January 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, January 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
8 Jan 2026Taungoo district
Bago region		Government of Myanmar vs KNU
State-based, 3 civilian		3
20 Jan 2026Taungoo district
Bago region		Government of Myanmar vs KNU
State-based, 2 civilian		2
19 Jan 2026Taungoo district
Bago region		Government of Myanmar vs KNU
State-based, 2 civilian		2
14 Jan 2026Bago district
Bago region		Government of Myanmar vs NUG
State-based, 2 civilian		2
11 Jan 2026Taungoo district
Bago region		Government of Myanmar vs KNU
State-based, 2 sources		2
25 Jan 2026Taungoo district
Bago region		Government of Myanmar vs KNU
State-based, 1 civilian		1
21 Jan 2026Taungoo district
Bago region		Government of Myanmar vs KNU
State-based, 1 civilian		1
13 Jan 2026Bago district
Bago region		Government of Myanmar vs NUG
State-based, 1 civilian		1
11 Jan 2026Taungoo district
Bago region		Government of Myanmar vs KNU
State-based, 1 civilian		1
7 Jan 2026Taungoo district
Bago region		Government of Myanmar vs KNU
State-based, 1 civilian		1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Myanmar1218
KNU914
NUG34

All months

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.