social2023

Number of deaths

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data236 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
261,193.2deaths
Median: 41,337.0deaths
Countries Covered
236
with available data
Highest
People's Republic of China
11,684,178.0deaths
Lowest
Tokelau
2.0deaths
Top 5 Countries
1People's Republic of China11,684,178.0deaths
2India9,507,013.0deaths
3United States of America2,975,657.0deaths
4Nigeria2,675,439.0deaths
5Indonesia2,117,709.0deaths
By Region
Asia1,173,359.6deaths(27 countries)
North America1,043,592.8deaths(4 countries)
Africa663,353.6deaths(9 countries)
South America366,383.6deaths(7 countries)
Europe194,750.1deaths(32 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (2.0deaths)High (11,684,178.0deaths)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 261,193.2deaths)

Asia (27)
North America (4)
Africa (9)
South America (7)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)
Other (155)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1People's Republic of China11,684,178.0deaths
2India9,507,013.0deaths
3United States of America2,975,657.0deaths
4Nigeria2,675,439.0deaths
5Indonesia2,117,709.0deaths
6Russian Federation1,794,858.0deaths
7Pakistan1,600,315.0deaths
8Japan1,524,431.0deaths
9Brazil1,494,160.0deaths
10Germany1,034,138.0deaths
11Democratic Republic of the Congo901,849.0deaths
12Bangladesh859,073.0deaths
13Mexico799,360.0deaths
14Ethiopia767,017.0deaths
15Philippines716,490.0deaths
16Italy663,444.0deaths
17Vietnam659,980.0deaths
18United Kingdom653,745.0deaths
19Thailand637,306.0deaths
20Egypt625,449.0deaths
21France616,096.0deaths
22South Africa584,018.0deaths
23Türkiye551,598.0deaths
24Myanmar495,469.0deaths
25Ukraine495,420.0deaths
26Spain447,467.0deaths
27Islamic Republic of Iran423,371.0deaths
28Poland412,308.0deaths
29Kenya399,025.0deaths
30United Republic of Tanzania385,797.0deaths
31Argentina349,197.0deaths
32South Korea345,503.0deaths
33Sudan320,493.0deaths
34Canada311,827.0deaths
35Colombia282,429.0deaths
36Romania257,119.0deaths
37North Korea255,828.0deaths
38Angola254,481.0deaths
39Afghanistan240,296.0deaths
40Cote d'Ivoire238,740.0deaths
41Ghana237,871.0deaths
42Uganda235,582.0deaths
43Mozambique235,519.0deaths
44Madagascar234,840.0deaths
45Niger231,745.0deaths
46Uzbekistan221,245.0deaths
47Algeria214,261.0deaths
48Venezuela213,959.0deaths
49Chad213,118.0deaths
50Morocco212,621.0deaths
51Nepal205,842.0deaths
52Taiwan, Province of China205,337.0deaths
53Mali205,045.0deaths
54Cameroon202,883.0deaths
55Yemen188,765.0deaths
56Iraq186,263.0deaths
57Peru185,863.0deaths
58Australia183,927.0deaths
59Burkina Faso183,374.0deaths
60Malaysia181,173.0deaths
61Somalia180,556.0deaths
62Netherlands166,336.0deaths
63Sri Lanka162,453.0deaths
64Kazakhstan136,389.0deaths
65Guinea131,457.0deaths
66Hungary128,064.0deaths
67Chile127,690.0deaths
68Greece127,016.0deaths
69Zimbabwe124,412.0deaths
70Benin124,130.0deaths
71Belarus121,586.0deaths
72Syrian Arab Republic118,896.0deaths
73Portugal115,924.0deaths
74Belgium113,798.0deaths
75Czech Republic113,531.0deaths
76Malawi113,185.0deaths
77Cuba111,817.0deaths
78Cambodia111,341.0deaths
79South Sudan110,343.0deaths
80Zambia107,913.0deaths
81Bulgaria102,975.0deaths
82Senegal100,883.0deaths
83Sweden93,945.0deaths
84Serbia93,928.0deaths
85Austria93,222.0deaths
86Ecuador92,205.0deaths
87Burundi91,958.0deaths
88Haiti90,971.0deaths
89Bolivia87,810.0deaths
90Guatemala87,527.0deaths
91Rwanda82,829.0deaths
92Saudi Arabia77,838.0deaths
93Tunisia74,070.0deaths
94Switzerland73,789.0deaths
95Togo71,800.0deaths
96Dominican Republic70,827.0deaths
97Sierra Leone70,114.0deaths
98Azerbaijan67,841.0deaths
99Papua New Guinea67,700.0deaths
100Finland59,984.0deaths
101Denmark57,275.0deaths
102Hong Kong57,190.0deaths
103Croatia55,029.0deaths
104Slovakia54,173.0deaths
105Israel51,299.0deaths
106Libya48,610.0deaths
107Central African Republic48,531.0deaths
108Lao People's Democratic Republic47,680.0deaths
109Honduras47,669.0deaths
110Tajikistan47,593.0deaths
111El Salvador47,448.0deaths
112Georgia45,073.0deaths
113Liberia44,329.0deaths
114Norway44,144.0deaths
115Bosnia and Herzegovina42,857.0deaths
116Turkmenistan42,576.0deaths
117Kyrgyzstan42,201.0deaths
118Moldova, Republic of41,730.0deaths
119Lithuania40,944.0deaths
120Paraguay39,044.0deaths
121State of Palestine38,938.0deaths
122Republic of the Congo38,880.0deaths
123New Zealand37,684.0deaths
124Ireland35,549.0deaths
125Jordan34,872.0deaths
126Puerto Rico34,665.0deaths
127Lebanon34,424.0deaths
128Uruguay33,141.0deaths
129Nicaragua31,293.0deaths
130Costa Rica27,863.0deaths
131Singapore27,725.0deaths
132Mauritania27,722.0deaths
133Latvia27,613.0deaths
134Armenia27,577.0deaths
135Lesotho24,612.0deaths
136Albania23,427.0deaths
137Jamaica22,935.0deaths
138Slovenia21,577.0deaths
139Panama21,275.0deaths
140Eritrea20,977.0deaths
141Mongolia20,338.0deaths
142The Republic of North Macedonia19,865.0deaths
143Namibia18,276.0deaths
144Republic of The Gambia16,974.0deaths
145Estonia16,691.0deaths
146Gabon15,577.0deaths
147Guinea-Bissau15,182.0deaths
148Equatorial Guinea14,554.0deaths
149Botswana14,195.0deaths
150Trinidad and Tobago12,577.0deaths
151Mauritius11,122.0deaths
152Timor-Leste10,067.0deaths
153United Arab Emirates9,915.0deaths
154Oman9,597.0deaths
155Cyprus9,500.0deaths
156Eswatini9,472.0deaths
157Kuwait8,628.0deaths
158Djibouti8,597.0deaths
159Fiji8,550.0deaths
160Montenegro7,211.0deaths
161Comoros6,113.0deaths
162Guyana6,047.0deaths
163Bhutan4,805.0deaths
164Reunion4,795.0deaths
165Luxembourg4,645.0deaths
166Suriname4,177.0deaths
167Solomon Islands4,115.0deaths
168Malta3,921.0deaths
169Western Sahara3,677.0deaths
170Guadeloupe3,559.0deaths
171Martinique3,503.0deaths
172Bahamas3,484.0deaths
173Macao3,418.0deaths
174Bahrain3,281.0deaths
175Barbados2,999.0deaths
176Qatar2,772.0deaths
177Cape Verde2,640.0deaths
178Iceland2,613.0deaths
179Brunei Darussalam2,396.0deaths
180Belize2,022.0deaths
181Curaçao1,846.0deaths
182New Caledonia1,815.0deaths
183Vanuatu1,633.0deaths
184Saint Lucia1,547.0deaths
185French Guiana1,501.0deaths
186Samoa1,333.0deaths
187Virgin Islands, U.S.1,315.0deaths
188Sao Tome and Principe1,285.0deaths
189Maldives1,232.0deaths
190Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1,160.0deaths
191Jersey1,144.0deaths
192Guam1,143.0deaths
193Seychelles1,051.0deaths
194Grenada1,039.0deaths
195Aruba1,032.0deaths
196French Polynesia1,027.0deaths
197Kiribati933.0deaths
198Isle of Man885.0deaths
199Micronesia, Federated States of856.0deaths
200Mayotte852.0deaths
201Dominica842.0deaths
202Monaco810.0deaths
203Tonga678.0deaths
204Antigua and Barbuda641.0deaths
205Guernsey589.0deaths
206Bermuda568.0deaths
207Faroe Islands558.0deaths
208Greenland552.0deaths
209Andorra486.0deaths
210Saint Kitts and Nevis467.0deaths
211Cayman Islands352.0deaths
212Sint Maarten (Dutch part)341.0deaths
213Turks and Caicos Islands335.0deaths
214American Samoa329.0deaths
215Liechtenstein296.0deaths
216Marshall Islands272.0deaths
217San Marino267.0deaths
218Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba249.0deaths
219Saint Martin (French part)249.0deaths
220Gibraltar243.0deaths
221Virgin Islands, British229.0deaths
222Northern Mariana Islands203.0deaths
223Palau200.0deaths
224Cook Islands127.0deaths
225Anguilla96.0deaths
226Saint Helena88.0deaths
227Tuvalu85.0deaths
228Wallis and Futuna84.0deaths
229Nauru81.0deaths
230Saint Pierre and Miquelon77.0deaths
231Saint Barthélemy67.0deaths
232Montserrat57.0deaths
233Niue27.0deaths
234Falkland Islands (Malvinas)17.0deaths
235Holy See (Vatican City State)11.0deaths
236Tokelau2.0deaths
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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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