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Data tables343TABLE A.5Safety IndicatorsPopulation exposed to disasters Loss of lives Population Refugees and asylumdue to disasters affected by conflicts seekers (2005) by place ofAnnual average 1980–2000 Annual average 1980–2000 1980–2000 asylum originCyclones Droughts Earthquakes Floods(000) (000) (000) (000) (000) per million (%) (000) (000)World Total 1,813,390.4 129,882.9 111,998.2 510,476.7 66.7 12.6 13.1 10,273.4 10,273.4World Major AggregatesMore Developed Regions 320,088.3 — 43,079.4 44,563.3 1.1 1.0 0.7 2,765.5 758.8Less Developed Regions 1,493,302.1 129,882.9 68,918.8 465,913.4 65.5 15.9 14.5 7,507.9 9,514.6Least Developed Countries 163,152.0 8,525.1 3,539.3 72,070.7 36.2 69.4 29.1 3,396.9 6,542.6Landlocked Developing Countries 4,589.5 3,782.6 3,981.5 27,030.8 37.6 61.0 28.8 2,238.6 4,059.5Small Island Developing States 16,961.3 436.9 1,645.5 9,972.6 0.2 4.3 0.0 19.3 55.4United Nations Regional GroupsAfrican States 16,527.5 9,744.4 2,425.5 16,782.3 27.3 43.0 23.6 3,300.7 4,079.0Asian States 1,692,788.2 109,792.8 78,229.8 402,406.0 32.6 10.6 13.0 3,926.2 4,379.6Eastern European States — — 2,703.7 9,371.1 1.4 3.9 0.4 438.0 1,015.6Latin American and Caribbean States 99,560.4 10,345.7 22,237.8 65,347.6 3.8 8.6 9.8 48.6 256.1Western European and Other States 4,514.2 — 6,401.4 16,569.7 1.3 2.6 1.5 2,010.0 185.1Human Development AggregatesHigh Human Development 424,015.9 — 51,405.8 64,154.0 1.8 1.6 0.5 2,631.4 203.4Medium Human Development 1,456,140.7 122,096.6 65,298.9 430,244.2 31.2 8.5 7.5 4,380.4 4,073.1Low Human Development 22,640.9 6,297.0 290.3 14,485.6 19.9 46.4 13.3 2,496.3 4,738.1Income AggregatesHigh Income 357,737.7 — 41,316.0 44,349.9 1.1 1.2 1.0 2,815.0 130.9Middle Income 946,182.3 75,424.8 66,498.1 267,310.0 12.4 4.7 16.1 2,320.4 3,175.4Upper-middle Income 74,357.2 — 14,012.9 26,537.0 3.3 6.6 2.0 269.0 506.6Low-middle Income 871,825.0 75,424.8 52,485.2 240,773.0 9.1 4.3 35.4 2,051.3 2,668.7Low Income 598,877.6 54,458.2 10,930.0 209,408.6 53.2 30.1 29.7 5,137.6 6,966.6Geographic AggregatesAfrica 16,527.5 9,744.4 2,425.5 16,782.3 27.3 43.0 23.6 3,300.7 4,079.0Eastern Africa 16,474.4 6,417.7 256.9 5,940.5 19.5 98.5 19.0 1,059.7 1,403.8Middle Africa — 514.1 — 848.5 0.2 2.1 30.0 557.8 948.8Northern Africa — 2,478.9 2,086.1 2,857.8 7.4 25.6 19.0 1,095.5 1,095.5Southern Africa 34.7 — 82.5 1,600.1 0.1 2.2 30.1 183.4 68.8Western Africa 18.4 333.8 — 5,535.3 0.2 1.0 19.8 404.3 562.4Asia 1,691,486.8 109,355.8 80,211.8 405,216.4 34.8 11.0 8.9 4,150.4 5,177.6Eastern Asia 843,033.5 27,618.4 34,349.6 123,520.6 15.5 11.5 0.0 307.2 145.8South-central Asia 492,964.2 43,513.7 9,550.4 198,638.8 14.7 12.0 6.6 2,916.2 3,420.3South-eastern Asia 355,489.1 38,223.8 32,530.3 79,063.7 2.2 5.0 26.0 197.0 651.2Western Asia — — 3,781.5 3,993.3 2.3 15.0 13.7 729.9 960.3Europe — — 5,197.6 20,744.8 0.5 0.6 0.8 1,973.7 757.6Eastern Europe — — 1,666.4 8,180.9 0.2 0.5 … 35.3 268.7Northern Europe — — — 450.5 0.0 0.1 1.1 507.7 10.9Southern Europe — — 3,065.3 5,435.3 0.3 2.0 0.9 216.7 477.1Western Europe — — 465.9 6,678.1 0.0 0.1 … 1,214.1 0.9Latin America 99,560.4 10,345.7 22,237.8 65,347.6 3.8 8.6 9.8 48.6 256.1Caribbean 15,327.9 — — 8,274.2 0.2 4.8 … 1.2 86.5Central America 76,518.4 — 10,569.1 8,271.1 1.7 15.2 9.1 18.0 72.6South America 7,714.1 10,345.7 11,668.6 48,802.3 1.9 6.5 16.9 29.5 97.1Northern America 89,407.2 0.0 6,745.8 11,251.1 0.3 0.9 … 716.8 1.1Oceania 5,815.6 436.9 1,925.6 1,726.3 0.0 4.4 … 82.5 2.0Australia/New Zealand 4,514.2 0.0 280.2 1,641.9 0.0 0.5 … 72.5 0.1Melanesia 1,301.4 436.9 1,645.5 84.4 0.0 5.6 … 10.0 1.8Micronesia … … … … 0.0 0.7 … — —Polynesia … … … … 0.0 8.1 … — —Sources: Figures in regional, income or development aggregates are calculated on the basis of country/area level data from UNDP, 2005; and Tables B.7 and B.8 of this Report.Note: Lists of countries/areas in aggregates are presented in the Technical Notes.