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
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| Rank |
Country |
Numbers of Deaths |
| 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 |
