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[ Comparative Statistics — Percent of Children Under Five Years of Age With Diarrhoea Receiving Oral Rehydration and Continued Feeding (2000-2006) ]
 
Floods
Droughts
Total (Floods + Droughts)
 
Number of Events
Killed
Total
Affected
Damage
(in '000 US$)
Number of Events
Killed
Total
Affected
Damage
(in '000 US$)
Number of Events
Killed
Total
Affected
Damage
(in '000 US$)
Central and West Asia
Afghanistan
37
1,106
95,346
-
2
37
4,480,000
50
39
1,143
4,575,346
50
Armenia
1
1
-
-
1
-
297,000
100,000
2
1
297,000
100,000
Azerbaijan
1
-
31,500
55,000
1
-
-
100,000
2
-
31,500
155,000
Georgia
4
1
3,190
2,156
1
-
696,000
200,000
5
1
699,190
202,156
Kazakhstan
3
-
31,168
9,162
       
3
-
31,168
9,162
Kyrgyz Republic
2
3
2,895
2,860
       
2
3
2,895
2,860
Pakistan
27
2,016
9,208,318
603,148
1
143
2,200,000
247,000
28
2,159
11,408,318
850,148
Tajikistan
12
69
443,617
84,836
1
-
3,000,000
57,000
13
69
3,443,617
141,836
Turkmenistan                
-
-
-
-
Uzbekistan
1
-
1,500
-
1
-
600,000
50,000
2
-
601,500
50,000
Total for Central and West Asia
88
3,196
9,817,534
757,162
8
180
11,273,000
754,050
96
3,376
21,090,534
1,511,212
East Asia                        
China
85
5,171
475,750,240
34,112,821
13
-
177,664,000
2,823,115
98
5,171
653,414,240
36,935,936
Hongkong, China
1
-
-
-
     
-
1
-
-
-
Korea, Republic of
9
185
340,927
477,595
1
-
-
-
10
185
340,927
477,595
Mongolia
2
15
5,650
270
1
-
450,000
-
3
15
455,650
270
Taipei, China
2
19
3,000
178,130
       
2
19
3,000
178,130
Total for East Asia
99
5,390
476,099,817
34,768,816
15
-
178,114,000
2,823,115
114
5,390
654,213,817
37,591,931
Pacific Islands                        
Cook Islands                
0
0
0
0
Fiji Islands, Republic of
6
14
1,724
37,500
       
6
14
1,724
37,500
Kiribati                
-
-
-
-
Micronesia, Federal States of                
-
-
-
-
Nauru, Republic of                
-
-
-
-
Palau                
-
-
-
-
Papua New Guinea
5
3
25,193
-
       
5
3
25,193
-
Republic of the Marshall Islands                
-
-
-
-
Samoa
1
-
-
1,500
       
1
-
-
1,500
Solomon Islands                
-
-
-
-
Timor-Leste
1
1
947
-
       
1
1
947
-
Tonga                
-
-
-
-
Tuvalu                
-
-
-
-
Vanuatu
1
-
3,001
-
       
1
-
3,001
-
Total for the Pacific Islands
14
18
30,865
39,000
-
-
-
-
14
18
30,865
39,000
South Asia                        
Bangladesh
17
2,359
57,502,103
2,814,000
       
17
2,359
57,502,103
2,814,000
Bhutan
2
200
1,000
-
       
2
200
1,000
-
India
82
10,536
216,333,635
14,221,347
2
20
350,000,000
1,498,722
84
10,556
566,333,635
15,720,069
Maldives
1
-
1,649
-
       
1
-
1,649
-
Nepal
7
833
1,581,645
8,700
1
-
200,000
-
8
833
1,781,645
8,700
Sri Lanka
10
312
2,429,162
35,050
1
-
1,000,000
-
11
312
3,429,162
35,050
Total for South Asia
119
14,240
277,849,194
17,079,097
4
20
351,200,000
1,498,722
123
14,260
629,049,194
18,577,819
Southeast Asia
Brunei Darussalam                
-
-
-
-
Cambodia
8
455
6,644,235
176,100
3
-
1,550,000
38,000
11
455
8,194,235
214,100
Indonesia
43
2,568
2,905,310
1,613,406
1
-
15,000
1,000
44
2,568
2,920,310
1,614,406
Lao, People's Democratic Republic
3
17
1,053,000
1,000
       
3
17
1,053,000
1,000
Malaysia
19
112
394,689
1,001,000
       
19
112
394,689
1,001,000
Myanmar
7
102
230,414
-
       
7
102
230,414
-
Philippines
23
286
1,404,483
35,194
2
-
-
453
25
286
1,404,483
35,647
Singapore                
-
-
-
-
Thailand
12
905
11,246,918
628,717
2
-
5,000,000
422,300
14
905
16,246,918
1,051,017
Viet Nam, Socialist Republic of
29
1,803
9,343,800
1,403,800
2
-
1,710,000
242,120
31
1,803
11,053,800
1,645,920
Total for Southeast Asia
144
6,248
33,222,849
4,859,217
10
-
8,275,000
703,873
154
6,248
41,497,849
5,563,090
Total for Asia and the Pacific
464
29,092
797,020,259
57,503,292
37
200
548,862,000
5,779,760
501
29,292
1,345,882,259
63,283,052

 


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