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Ethiopia, January 2023: 213 reported deaths in political violence, according to ACLED

In January 2023, ACLED recorded 93 political violence events in Ethiopia, with 213 deaths. Attacks on civilians killed 67. The most affected region: Amhara (114 deaths). ACLED counts the deaths reported by public sources: actual tolls are often higher.

Reported deaths
213
Violent events
93
Civilians killed (targeted attacks)
67
Demonstrations
3

Reported deaths per month

05001,000Jan 23Sept 23May 24Jan 25Sept 25May 26Oct 26
Source: ACLED, via HDX HAPI

Regions in January 2023

Source: ACLED, via HDX HAPI
Reported deaths01–45–2425–7475–199200–499500 +Hover, tap or zoom
RegionReported deathsViolent eventsCivilians killed (targeted attacks)
Amhara1143219
Oromia855347
Afar1020
Somali310
Benishangul-Gumuz111
Tigray030
Gambela010