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Deadliest eight-thousand-metre peak by fatality rate

The current deadliest eight-thousand-metre peak by fatality rate record is 13.42 %, held by Annapurna I, set on February 7, 2025. Last checked October 10, 2026.

13.42

%

Annapurna I

Nepal Himalaya, 2025

Holder
Annapurna I
Record
13.42 %
Exact figure
13.42%
Location
Nepal Himalaya
Date set
February 7, 2025
Recognized by
Himalayan Database
Last checked
October 10, 2026

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