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Kayin state: conflict events in January 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Kayin state, Myanmar. Country-wide report: Myanmar, January 2025.

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In January 2025, UCDP recorded 3 organized-violence events in Kayin state, Myanmar, with 3 estimated deaths. That is about the same as the previous month (3).

67% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 3.

The most active pairing was Government of Myanmar (Burma) - KNU with 2 events.

Where events happened

2025-01-22: Government of Myanmar vs KNU (1 deaths)2025-01-14: Government of Myanmar vs KNU (1 deaths)2025-01-10: Government of Myanmar vs Civilians (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Kayin state, January 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, January 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
22 Jan 2025Kawkareik district
Kayin state
Government of Myanmar vs KNU
State-based, 1 civilian, 2 sources
1
14 Jan 2025Kawkareik district
Kayin state
Government of Myanmar vs KNU
State-based, 1 civilian
1
10 Jan 2025Kawkareik district
Kayin state
Government of Myanmar vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian
1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Myanmar33
KNU22

All months

Monthly reports:May 2026Apr 2026Mar 2026Feb 2026Jan 2026Nov 2025Oct 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025May 2025Apr 2025Mar 2025Feb 2025Jan 2025Dec 2024Nov 2024Oct 2024Sep 2024

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