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Negros Occidental province, Philippines: events and estimated deaths recorded by UCDP

Data through Name of the region as UCDP writes it: Negros Occidental province

Search engines are asked not to list this page. They list a region page at 30 or more events in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026. This page has 14.

UCDP recorded no eventsP of organized violence in Negros Occidental province, Philippines in September 2026. UCDP recorded no eventsP in August 2026.

In the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026, UCDP recorded 14 eventsP in Negros Occidental province, Philippines. The best estimate of deaths in the events of the 12 months is 42P. The low estimate is 41 and the high estimate is 42P. UCDP counts 16P of these deaths as deaths of civilians.

Among the 3 regions of Philippines with a page, Negros Occidental province has the highest count of events in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026. Negros Occidental province holds 19 percentP of the events that UCDP recorded in Philippines in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026. In the 12 months to 30 Sep 2025, UCDP recorded 16 events in Negros Occidental province. The count for the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026 is 14P, which is down 12 percent. Over the same periods, the count for Philippines as a whole went from 67 to 72P, which is up 7 percent.

Table 1. Negros Occidental province, Philippines: events and estimated deaths that UCDP records
FigureSeptember 2026PAugust 2026P12 months to 30 Sep 2026P
Events0014
Estimated deaths, best estimate0042
Low estimate of deaths0041
High estimate of deaths0042
Deaths of civilians0016

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

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.

Since the last update

The log has no change for Negros Occidental province, Philippines on record. ConflictStats read the UCDP files on . The data cover events through . Changes in the data

24 months

02.55Jan 2025Jan 2026GEDCandidate
Figure 1. Events in Negros Occidental province by month. A hollow column is a preliminary month. The line marks the change of dataset: GED to the left, Candidate Events from Jan 2026 to the right. The two datasets are not made in the same way, so a step at the line is not only a change in the events. The figures are in Table 5.
Figure 2. Events in Negros Occidental province, 1 Oct 2025 to 30 Sep 2026. The map shows 14 events with 42 estimated deaths. One dot is one event at the place that UCDP gives. When a source names no exact place, UCDP puts the event at the centre of a region or of the country. The area of a dot follows the best estimate of deaths. The largest dot is for 330 deaths or more.1 death10 deaths100 deathsOutlines: Natural Earth, with the first-level areas of the UCDP data. An outline shows where the events are. It is not a statement about a border.

Actors, as UCDP names them

Names as UCDP writes them.

Table 2. Negros Occidental province: actors, as UCDP names them, in the events of the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026, in name order
Name, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths in these events
CPP13P41P
Government of Philippines9P37P

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.

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

Second-level areas

The areas in Negros Occidental province that UCDP names in the events. The table has 10 areas at most.

Table 3. Second-level areas of Negros Occidental province in the events of the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026, in name order
Area, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths
Binalbagan municipality2P3P
Calatrava municipality12
Cauayan municipality22
Escalante city municipality1P1P
Himamaylan City municipality22
Isabela municipality1P5P
Kabankalan City municipality3P5P
Toboso municipality1P19P

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

Type of violence

Table 4. Negros Occidental province: events by type of violence, the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026
Type of violenceEventsShare of events
State-based armed conflict8P57%
Non-state conflict00%
One-sided violence against civilians6P43%

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

The glossary has the UCDP definition of each type.

Monthly reports

One report for each month with events. Search engines list a report of a month in the last 12 months that has 30 or more events.

Table 5. Monthly reports of Negros Occidental province, newest first: events and estimated deaths
MonthEventsEstimated deathsDataset
June 20262P4PCandidate Events
May 20261P5PCandidate Events
April 20261P19PCandidate Events
March 20261P3PCandidate Events
January 20262P3PCandidate Events
December 202534GED
November 202533GED
October 202511GED
September 202544GED
June 202544GED
April 202539GED
March 202523GED
January 202524GED
November 202416GED
August 202412GED

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.

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ConflictStats. Negros Occidental province, Philippines: events and estimated deaths recorded by UCDP. https://conflictstats.com/country/philippines/negros-occidental-province/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9. Data through .

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Questions

How many events did UCDP record in Negros Occidental province, Philippines in September 2026?

UCDP recorded no eventsP of organized violence in Negros Occidental province, Philippines in September 2026. UCDP recorded no eventsP in August 2026.

How does UCDP count deaths?

UCDP gives a best estimate, a low estimate and a high estimate for each event. This page uses the best estimate. For Negros Occidental province, Philippines in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026, the best estimate is 42P. The low estimate is 41 and the high estimate is 42P.

Are the figures of the latest months final?

No. The figures from January 2026 are from UCDP Candidate Events. Candidate Events are preliminary and UCDP revises them. UCDP releases the reviewed dataset, the GED, one time each year.