Deadliest mountain in the world
Deadliest mountain in the world is
[A] Everest
[B] K2
[C] Nanga Parbat
[D] Annapurna
Deadliest Eight-thousanders
Deadliest eight-thousander is
- Annapurna I (one death – climber or climber support – for every three summiters), Annapurna massif is the most dangerous of the world’s mountains, with a 29.5 % fatality rate of everyone who tries to climb it.
- K2 and Nanga Parbat (one death for every four to five summiters),
- Dhaulagiri and Kangchenjunga (one for every six to seven summiters).
Eight-thousanders are the 14 mountains that are more than 8,000 metres (26,247 ft) in height above sea level
The International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation (UIAA) recognises eight-thousanders as the 14 mountains that are more than 8,000 metres (26,247 ft) in height above sea level.
- Most dangerous 8000er to climb -29.5 % fatality rate.
- Highest number of deaths – Everest –14.1% fatality rate
- Annapurna -Annapurna massif is the most dangerous of the world’s mountains, with a 29.5 % fatality rate of everyone who tries to climb it.
| Mountain | Number of deaths |
|---|---|
| Everest | 307 |
| K2 | 91 |
| Nanga Parbat | 85 |
| Manaslu | 84 |
| Dhaulagiri | 82 |
| Annapurna | 73 |