Mali, December 2025: 271 reported deaths in political violence, according to ACLED

In December 2025, ACLED recorded 175 political violence events in Mali, with 271 deaths (−10% against November 2025), −7% against December 2024. Attacks on civilians killed 77. The most affected region: Koulikoro (63 deaths). ACLED counts the deaths reported by public sources: actual tolls are often higher.

Reported deaths

271

−10% against the month before

Violent events

175

Civilians killed (targeted attacks)

77

Demonstrations

2