APAC: number of disaster fatalities by subregion | Statista

Between the 1970s and 2023, South and Southwest Asia was the region with the highest disaster mortality in the Asia-Pacific region, with more than one million fatalities. In contrast, Australia and New Zealand had the lowest total number of fatalities due to disasters throughout all surveyed decades.

Number of fatalities from natural disasters in the Asia-Pacific region from 1970 to 2023, by subregion

Characteristic	East and Northeast Asia	North and Central Asia	Australia and New Zealand	Small, developing Pacific island states	Southeast Asia	South and Southwest Asia
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July 2023

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Asia, APAC

Survey time period

1970 to 2023

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as of June 14, 2023

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