Mapping Global Drought Risk

August 25, 2025

By Anna Fleck, Statista

By 2050, more than 1.6 billion people, including almost 20 percent of the African population, will be exposed to severe and extreme droughts, if a pessimistic scenario plays out, according to a report by INFORM Climate Change, a collaboration between the EuroMediterranean Center on Climate Change and Joint Research Centre of the European Commission.

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