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Physical exposure to earthquakes of MMI categories higher than VIII

Name: Physical exposure to earthquakes of MMI categories higher than VIII by country, 2026
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Number · lower is better · 191 countries

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Physical exposure to earthquakes of MMI categories higher than VIII league table
#	Country	Number	Region	Income
1	Zimbabwe	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
2	Angola	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
3	St. Lucia	0	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
4	Liechtenstein	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
5	Sri Lanka	0	South Asia	Upper middle income
6	Lesotho	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
7	Lithuania	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
8	Luxembourg	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
9	Latvia	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
10	Morocco	0	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
11	Moldova	0	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
12	Madagascar	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
13	Maldives	0	South Asia	Upper middle income
14	Marshall Islands	0	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
15	Mali	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
16	Malta	0	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
17	Montenegro	0	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
18	Mozambique	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
19	Mauritania	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
20	Mauritius	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
21	Malawi	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
22	Malaysia	0	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
23	Namibia	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
24	Niger	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
25	Nigeria	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
26	Netherlands	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
27	Norway	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
28	Naoero	0	East Asia & Pacific	High income
29	Oman	0	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
30	Palau	0	East Asia & Pacific	High income
31	Poland	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
32	Korea, Dem. People's Rep.	0	East Asia & Pacific	Low income
33	Portugal	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
34	Paraguay	0	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
35	Qatar	0	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
36	Romania	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
37	Rwanda	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
38	Sudan	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
39	Senegal	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
40	Singapore	0	East Asia & Pacific	High income
41	Sierra Leone	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
42	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
43	Serbia	0	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
44	South Sudan	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
45	Sao Tome and Principe	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
46	Suriname	0	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
47	Slovak Republic	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
48	Slovenia	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
49	Sweden	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
50	Eswatini	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
51	Seychelles	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	High income
52	Chad	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
53	Togo	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
54	Thailand	0	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
55	Turkmenistan	0	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
56	Tunisia	0	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
57	Tuvalu	0	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
58	Tanzania	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
59	Uganda	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
60	Ukraine	0	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
61	Uruguay	0	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
62	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	0	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
63	Viet Nam	0	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
64	Samoa	0	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
65	Yemen, Rep.	0	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
66	South Africa	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
67	Zambia	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
68	United Arab Emirates	0	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
69	Antigua and Barbuda	0	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
70	Australia	0	East Asia & Pacific	High income
71	Austria	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
72	Burundi	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
73	Belgium	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
74	Benin	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
75	Burkina Faso	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
76	Bulgaria	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
77	Bahrain	0	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
78	Bahamas, The	0	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
79	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
80	Belarus	0	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
81	Belize	0	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
82	Brazil	0	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
83	Barbados	0	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
84	Brunei Darussalam	0	East Asia & Pacific	High income
85	Botswana	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
86	Central African Republic	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
87	Switzerland	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
88	Cote d'Ivoire	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
89	Cameroon	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
90	Congo, Dem. Rep.	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
91	Congo, Rep.	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
92	Comoros	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
93	Cabo Verde	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
94	Czechia	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
95	Djibouti	0	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
96	Dominica	0	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
97	Denmark	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
98	Egypt, Arab Rep.	0	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
99	Eritrea	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
100	Spain	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
101	Estonia	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
102	Ethiopia	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
103	Finland	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
104	Fiji	0	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
105	France	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
106	Micronesia, Fed. Sts.	0	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
107	Gabon	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
108	United Kingdom	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
109	Ghana	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
110	Guinea	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
111	Gambia, The	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
112	Guinea-Bissau	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
113	Equatorial Guinea	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
114	Grenada	0	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
115	Guyana	0	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
116	Croatia	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
117	Hungary	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
118	Ireland	0	Europe & Central Asia	High income
119	Kenya	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
120	Cambodia	0	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
121	Kiribati	0	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
122	St. Kitts and Nevis	0	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
123	Korea, Rep.	0	East Asia & Pacific	High income
124	Kuwait	0	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
125	Liberia	0	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
126	Libya	0	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
127	Mongolia	1.4	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
128	Saudi Arabia	1.4	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
129	Lao PDR	1.5	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
130	Germany	3.4	Europe & Central Asia	High income
131	Timor-Leste	3.5	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
132	Tonga	3.7	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
133	West Bank and Gaza	3.9	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
134	Iraq	4.2	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
135	Israel	4.3	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
136	Trinidad and Tobago	4.3	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
137	North Macedonia	4.4	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
138	Iceland	4.6	Europe & Central Asia	High income
139	Bhutan	4.8	South Asia	Lower middle income
140	Vanuatu	4.8	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
141	Russian Federation	5.6	Europe & Central Asia	High income
142	Cyprus	5.7	Europe & Central Asia	High income
143	Solomon Islands	5.7	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
144	Canada	5.7	North America	High income
145	Jordan	5.9	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
146	Georgia	6	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
147	Cuba	6	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
148	Armenia	6.2	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
149	New Zealand	6.3	East Asia & Pacific	High income
150	Bolivia	6.9	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
151	Jamaica	7	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
152	China	7	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
153	Albania	7.2	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
154	Kyrgyz Republic	7.2	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
155	Panama	7.2	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
156	Italy	7.3	Europe & Central Asia	High income
157	Syrian Arab Republic	7.3	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
158	Azerbaijan	7.4	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
159	Kazakhstan	7.4	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
160	Lebanon	7.6	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
161	Argentina	7.7	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
162	Nicaragua	7.9	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
163	Tajikistan	8	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
164	Honduras	8	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
165	Uzbekistan	8	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
166	Greece	8	Europe & Central Asia	High income
167	Costa Rica	8.1	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
168	El Salvador	8.3	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
169	Haiti	8.4	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
170	Myanmar	8.4	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
171	Venezuela, RB	8.7	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
172	Papua New Guinea	8.8	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
173	Dominican Republic	8.9	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
174	Algeria	8.9	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
175	Bangladesh	9.4	South Asia	Lower middle income
176	Mexico	9.4	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
177	Ecuador	9.5	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
178	Guatemala	9.5	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
179	Colombia	9.6	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
180	Chile	9.6	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
181	Afghanistan	9.6	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
182	United States	10	North America	High income
183	Japan	10	East Asia & Pacific	High income
184	Iran, Islamic Rep.	10	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
185	India	10	South Asia	Lower middle income
186	Indonesia	10	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
187	Turkiye	10	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
188	Nepal	10	South Asia	Lower middle income
189	Pakistan	10	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
190	Peru	10	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
191	Philippines	10	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income

Physical exposure to earthquakes of MMI categories higher than VIII