Burkina Faso, November 2025: 277 reported deaths in political violence, according to ACLED
In November 2025, ACLED recorded 145 political violence events in Burkina Faso, with 277 deaths (−3% against October 2025), −54% against November 2024. Attacks on civilians killed 20. The most affected region: Nakambé (42 deaths). ACLED counts the deaths reported by public sources: actual tolls are often higher.
- Reported deaths
- 277
- −3% against the month before
- Violent events
- 145
- Civilians killed (targeted attacks)
- 20
- Demonstrations
- 4
Reported deaths per month
Regions in November 2025
| Region | Reported deaths | Violent events | Civilians killed (targeted attacks) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakambé | 42 | 17 | 4 |
| Koulsé | 34 | 21 | 1 |
| Yaadga | 22 | 18 | 1 |
| Tannounyan | 0 | 1 | 0 |