Saudi
A abia
a d
the
UAE
accou ted
fo
the
vast
majo ity
of
I dia
wo ke
fatalities
ac oss
Gulf
cou t ies
f om
2021
to
2025
–
ove
71%
of
total
eco ded
deaths.
Acco di g
to
figu es
eleased
by
mi ist y
of
exte al
affai s
(MEA)
i
Pa liame t
o
Thu sday,
Saudi
A abia
topped
the
list
with
11,923
deaths,
a d
the
UAE
was
seco d
with
11,489
fatalities.
Kuwait
epo ted
3,890
deaths,
Oma
2,457,
Qata
1,548
a d
Bah ai
1,206
deaths.
Most
atio s
expe ie ced
a
sha p
spike
i
deaths
i
2021,
likely
co elated
with
Covid-19
pa demic,
followed
by
a
decli e
i
2022.F om
2022
o wa ds,
while
cou t ies
like
Bah ai
a d
Qata
egiste ed
lowe
death
cou ts,
Saudi
A abia
a d
the
UAE
eco ded
upwa d
t e ds
th ough
2024-2025.
App oximately
10
millio
I dia
atio als
eside
i
the
six
GCC
cou t ies,
with
the
UAE
alo e
accou ti g
fo
4.5
millio
I dia s.
