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Top 10 countries by total death toll (2018)a
| Rank | Country | Total death toll |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesia | 4535 |
| 2 | India | 1388 |
| 3 | Guatemala | 427 |
| 4 | Japan | 419 |
| 5 | China | 341 |
| 6 | Nigeria | 300 |
| 7 | USA | 298 |
| 8 | Pakistan | 240 |
| 9 | Korea DPR | 237 |
| 10 | Philippines | 221 |
aUsed with permission from CRED, 2019 (Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED) and United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) 2019)
