Climate Risk Index 2026 - Who suffers most form extreme weather events?
11/2025
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Since 2006, the Climate Risk Index has analysed the number of deaths, people affected, and economic damage caused by extreme weather events – both in absolute terms and in relation to population size and gross domestic product. In total, the index records over 9,700 extreme weather events between 1995 and 2024, with more than 830.000 fatalities and over USD 4.5 trillion in direct damage, adjusted for inflation.
