This statistic shows the share of occurrences of natural disasters worldwide in the period from 1995 to 2015, by type of disaster. Floods have accounted for ** percent of all natural disasters worldwide between 1995 and 2015.
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United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction, & Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED). (November 23, 2015). Distribution of natural disasters worldwide in the period from 1995 to 2015, by type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/519127/share-of-occurrences-of-natural-disasters-worldwide-by-type/
United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction, und Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED). "Distribution of natural disasters worldwide in the period from 1995 to 2015, by type." Chart. November 23, 2015. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/519127/share-of-occurrences-of-natural-disasters-worldwide-by-type/
United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction, Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED). (2015). Distribution of natural disasters worldwide in the period from 1995 to 2015, by type. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/519127/share-of-occurrences-of-natural-disasters-worldwide-by-type/
United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction, and Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED). "Distribution of Natural Disasters Worldwide in The Period from 1995 to 2015, by Type." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 23 Nov 2015, /statistics/519127/share-of-occurrences-of-natural-disasters-worldwide-by-type/
United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction & Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED), Distribution of natural disasters worldwide in the period from 1995 to 2015, by type ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/519127/share-of-occurrences-of-natural-disasters-worldwide-by-type/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Distribution of natural disasters worldwide in the period from 1995 to 2015, by type [Graph], United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction, & Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED), November 23, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/519127/share-of-occurrences-of-natural-disasters-worldwide-by-type/
