Heatwave events across the European region accounted for up to 91 percent of the fatalities caused due to extreme weather and climate events between 1980 and 2020. Heatwave events were also the third highest cause of economic losses caused by weather and climate events during that period, accounting for up to 14 percent of losses.
Share of fatalities from extreme weather and climate events in Europe between 1980 and 2020, by type
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
The Guardian. (February 3, 2022). Share of fatalities from extreme weather and climate events in Europe between 1980 and 2020, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1291535/share-of-fatalities-caused-by-weather-and-climate-events-europe/
The Guardian. "Share of fatalities from extreme weather and climate events in Europe between 1980 and 2020, by type." Chart. February 3, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1291535/share-of-fatalities-caused-by-weather-and-climate-events-europe/
The Guardian. (2022). Share of fatalities from extreme weather and climate events in Europe between 1980 and 2020, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1291535/share-of-fatalities-caused-by-weather-and-climate-events-europe/
The Guardian. "Share of Fatalities from Extreme Weather and Climate Events in Europe between 1980 and 2020, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1291535/share-of-fatalities-caused-by-weather-and-climate-events-europe/
The Guardian, Share of fatalities from extreme weather and climate events in Europe between 1980 and 2020, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1291535/share-of-fatalities-caused-by-weather-and-climate-events-europe/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Share of fatalities from extreme weather and climate events in Europe between 1980 and 2020, by type [Graph], The Guardian, February 3, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1291535/share-of-fatalities-caused-by-weather-and-climate-events-europe/
