Saturday 17 October 2015

2015 Hajj Tragedy Deadliest Ever

According to figures collated by AFP from various governments across the globe on the number of their pilgrims killed in this year's Saudi Arabia Hajj stampede, the 2015 Hajj tragedy has become the deadliest in the history of the annual event.

With the death toll at 1748, the 2015 Hajj tragedy has surpassed the previous highest toll of 1426 recorded in the tunnel stampede of the 1990 Hajj.

See the breakdown of the death toll from the 2015 Hajj tragedy as collated by AFP from foreign governments.

- Iran: 464 dead

- Egypt: 177 dead

- Nigeria: 145 dead

- Indonesia: 129 dead

- India: 101 dead

- Pakistan: 87 dead

- Bangladesh: 79

- Cameroon: 76 dead

- Niger: 72 dead

- Senegal: 61 dead

- Mali: 60 dead

- Chad: 52 dead

- Benin: 34 dead

- Morocco: 36 dead

- Ethiopia: 31 dead

- Sudan: 30 dead

- Algeria: 28 dead

- Burkina Faso: 22 dead

- Ivory Coast: 14 dead

- Libya: 10 dead

- Somalia: 8 dead

- Tunisia: 7 dead

- Kenya: 6 dead

- Ghana: 5 dead

- Mauritius: 5 dead

- Tanzania: 4 dead

- Burundi: 1 dead

- Iraq: 1 dead

- Jordan: 1 dead

- Netherlands: 1 dead

- Oman: 1 dead.

Source: AFP

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