Statically out of total summiteers of 661, 65 climbers have died on Manaslu, which means around 9-10% of climber's death rate whereas, on Everest out of 5656 submitters only 223 climbers have died so, climber's death rate is about 4% on Mount Everest. Manaslu is called a killer mountain due to its winding route to the top, high avalanche risk, and high death rate. It is among the fourth most dangerous mountains after K2, Annapurna, and Nanga Parbat.