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Here are the top ten countries with the most deaths from natural disasters, based on data from the Emergency Events Database (EM-DAT) for the period of 1900 to 2020:
- China – 829,854 deaths
- India – 337,942 deaths
- Bangladesh – 222,276 deaths
- Indonesia – 170,748 deaths
- Iran – 151,982 deaths
- Pakistan – 149,180 deaths
- Philippines – 122,556 deaths
- Vietnam – 93,556 deaths
- Japan – 46,281 deaths
- Haiti – 45,715 deaths
Top ten countries with most deaths from natural disasters in 2015 |
Rank | Country | Numbers of Deaths |
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1 | Nepal | 9,034 |
2 | India | 3,391 |
3 | France | 3,295 |
4 | Pakistan | 1,892 |
5 | China | 492 |
6 | Afghanistan | 433 |
7 | Belgium | 410 |
8 | Guatemala | 352 |
9 | United States | 316 |
10 | Malawi | 283 |