Table 3. Number of people who may receive risk reduction benefits from coral reefs by country.
<10 m Elevation and <10 km from reef |
<10 m Elevation and <50 km from reef |
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Country | No. of people | Country | No. of people |
Indonesia | 19 | Indonesia | 41 |
India | 17 | India | 36 |
Philippines | 12 | Philippines | 23 |
Brazil | 6 | China | 16 |
USA | 3 | Vietnam | 9 |
Vietnam | 2 | Brazil | 8 |
Tanzania | 2 | United States | 7 |
China | 2 | Malaysia | 5 |
Haiti | 2 | Sri Lanka | 4 |
Cuba | 2 | Taiwan | 3 |
Sri Lanka | 2 | Singapore | 3 |
Singapore | 1 | Cuba | 3 |
Japan | 1 | Hong Kong | 2 |
Saudi Arabia | 1 | Tanzania | 2 |
Kenya | 1 | Saudi Arabia | 2 |
Top 15 | 74 | Top 15 | 163 |
Global | 100 | Global | 197 |
Values are the number of people living below 10 m elevation and within 10 or 50 km from reefs (no. of people × 1,000,000).