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. 2016 Jun 27;7:11969. doi: 10.1038/ncomms11969

Table 1. Absolute and relative exposed population to a 1 in 100-year flood for the 10 most exposed countries.

Country Absolute exposure (in millions) Relative exposure (% of population)
China 36 2.9
The Netherlands 8.4 53
Vietnam 4.7 6.0
Egypt 4.3 6.4
Germany 2.9 3.5
India 2.5 0.3
United Kingdom 2.4 4.1
Japan 2.0 1.6
Bangladesh 1.4 1.1
Belgium 1.1 11
World 76 1.3