The World Meteorological Organization has updated data in its Atlas of Mortality and Economic Losses from Weather, Climate and Water-related hazards. The data now cover the period 1970 to 2021.

Extreme weather, climate and water-related events caused nearly 12 000 disasters from 1970-2021
Reported economic losses are US$4.3 trillion and rising
The death toll is at 2 million, with 90% are in developing countries
Mortality rates have fallen thanks to early warnings

An overview of impacts from weather, climate and water extremes globally from 1970 to 2019 based on disaster data from the Emergency Events Database (EM-DAT). Disaster statistics are conducted for the 50-year and decadal periods at the national, regional and global scales.
A special section on the disproportionate impacts that tropical cyclones have on disaster statistics as well as on developing countries.
Contributions from UNDRR and WHO discussing relevant sectoral loss and damage statistics, challenges and opportunities in recording and analysis of loss and damage data considering implementation of the Sendai Framework agreement and the 2030 global agenda.