Tiger Deaths: Poaching & Electrocution Percentage (2012-2018)
The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) provides official data on tiger mortality causes in India.
Based on NTCA reports covering the period from 2012 to 2018, unnatural causes significantly impacted tiger populations.
The combined percentage of tiger deaths resulting from poaching and electrocution during these years was approximately 31%.
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