The statistic shows the share of persons affected by natural disasters worldwide in 2019, by continent. In 2019, approximately 74.1 percent of people who were affected by natural disasters lived in Asia.
Share of persons affected by natural disasters worldwide in 2019, by continent
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CRED. (August 4, 2020). Share of persons affected by natural disasters worldwide in 2019, by continent [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 27, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/273314/countries-with-the-most-persons-affected-by-natural-disasters/
CRED. "Share of persons affected by natural disasters worldwide in 2019, by continent." Chart. August 4, 2020. Statista. Accessed February 27, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/273314/countries-with-the-most-persons-affected-by-natural-disasters/
CRED. (2020). Share of persons affected by natural disasters worldwide in 2019, by continent. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 27, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/273314/countries-with-the-most-persons-affected-by-natural-disasters/
CRED. "Share of Persons Affected by Natural Disasters Worldwide in 2019, by Continent." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/273314/countries-with-the-most-persons-affected-by-natural-disasters/
CRED, Share of persons affected by natural disasters worldwide in 2019, by continent Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/273314/countries-with-the-most-persons-affected-by-natural-disasters/ (last visited February 27, 2021)