5 Countries with Most Climate Refugees in the World

04. India

Internal Displacements by Disaster: 2,507,000

ND-GAIN Score: 0.498

Net Migration Rate: 0.1 

Around 742,000 displacements in India were triggered in the pre-monsoon season, even before the rains hit with their full strength. By the end of the monsoon season, 2.1 million displacements had occurred. Cyclone Sitrang, which hit Bangladesh, also led to 66,000 displacements in India. The country was also hit by two other cyclones in the same year.