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Daily new estimated COVID-19 infections (LSHTM, Median estimate)

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. This series may use a non-calendar time dimension (such as age or month); countries can have different observation periods.

Source: Our World in Data160 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
5,289.3estimated infections
Median: 370.0estimated infections
Countries Covered
160
with available data
Highest
United States of America
172,670.3estimated infections
Lowest
United Republic of Tanzania
0.0estimated infections
Top 5 Countries
1United States of America172,670.3estimated infections
2Brazil135,378.3estimated infections
3India119,909.0estimated infections
4Mexico70,360.9estimated infections
5Colombia43,257.0estimated infections
By Region
North America62,001.0estimated infections(4 countries)
South America36,564.0estimated infections(7 countries)
Asia8,093.5estimated infections(25 countries)
Africa4,471.1estimated infections(9 countries)
Oceania1,396.4estimated infections(2 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0estimated infections)High (172,670.3estimated infections)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 5,289.3estimated infections)

North America (4)
South America (7)
Asia (25)
Africa (9)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
Other (81)

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. This series may use a non-calendar time dimension (such as age or month); countries can have different observation periods. 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
1United States of America172,670.3estimated infections
2Brazil135,378.3estimated infections
3India119,909.0estimated infections
4Mexico70,360.9estimated infections
5Colombia43,257.0estimated infections
6Peru41,262.8estimated infections
7South Africa27,232.5estimated infections
8Argentina25,009.7estimated infections
9Islamic Republic of Iran19,777.0estimated infections
10Russian Federation17,134.9estimated infections
11Indonesia11,445.6estimated infections
12Iraq9,951.4estimated infections
13Philippines8,704.8estimated infections
14Bolivia8,336.7estimated infections
15Spain7,914.1estimated infections
16Saudi Arabia7,819.5estimated infections
17Chile6,449.2estimated infections
18Romania6,179.9estimated infections
19Bangladesh5,927.2estimated infections
20Israel5,506.4estimated infections
21Kazakhstan4,818.3estimated infections
22Ecuador4,549.4estimated infections
23Morocco4,539.2estimated infections
24Ukraine4,152.0estimated infections
25Guatemala3,968.5estimated infections
26France3,399.3estimated infections
27Türkiye2,876.8estimated infections
28Australia2,791.5estimated infections
29Dominican Republic2,590.6estimated infections
30Panama2,541.4estimated infections
31Japan2,411.5estimated infections
32Ethiopia2,162.7estimated infections
33Germany1,932.5estimated infections
34Italy1,930.4estimated infections
35Poland1,801.9estimated infections
36United Kingdom1,767.5estimated infections
37Venezuela1,623.3estimated infections
38Kenya1,489.8estimated infections
39Uzbekistan1,445.9estimated infections
40Pakistan1,393.3estimated infections
41El Salvador1,376.3estimated infections
42Costa Rica1,373.9estimated infections
43Puerto Rico1,366.4estimated infections
44Algeria1,362.4estimated infections
45Honduras1,311.4estimated infections
46Bosnia and Herzegovina1,301.9estimated infections
47Belgium1,285.3estimated infections
48Bulgaria1,244.2estimated infections
49Kuwait1,182.8estimated infections
50Egypt1,164.0estimated infections
51Nepal1,123.5estimated infections
52Netherlands1,078.6estimated infections
53Paraguay1,051.6estimated infections
54Moldova, Republic of1,047.7estimated infections
55Oman1,008.1estimated infections
56Belarus1,006.4estimated infections
57Canada1,004.1estimated infections
58Ghana985.7estimated infections
59State of Palestine894.6estimated infections
60Kyrgyzstan857.7estimated infections
61Nigeria806.9estimated infections
62Republic of The Gambia770.4estimated infections
63Bahrain741.5estimated infections
64Singapore686.2estimated infections
65Libya684.6estimated infections
66Qatar608.0estimated infections
67Serbia575.6estimated infections
68Sweden574.2estimated infections
69Albania537.3estimated infections
70Lebanon524.4estimated infections
71Armenia516.8estimated infections
72Angola497.1estimated infections
73Zambia483.3estimated infections
74United Arab Emirates479.3estimated infections
75Madagascar466.5estimated infections
76Zimbabwe449.2estimated infections
77Senegal434.6estimated infections
78The Republic of North Macedonia433.1estimated infections
79Czech Republic432.9estimated infections
80Portugal370.8estimated infections
81Yemen369.1estimated infections
82Greece332.1estimated infections
83Syrian Arab Republic317.2estimated infections
84Switzerland316.2estimated infections
85Azerbaijan296.6estimated infections
86Democratic Republic of the Congo283.1estimated infections
87Afghanistan278.7estimated infections
88Maldives253.3estimated infections
89Namibia250.3estimated infections
90Eswatini247.8estimated infections
91People's Republic of China243.2estimated infections
92Denmark241.1estimated infections
93Suriname233.8estimated infections
94Cameroon232.9estimated infections
95Austria229.8estimated infections
96Ireland192.7estimated infections
97Malawi178.5estimated infections
98Sudan177.2estimated infections
99Cote d'Ivoire168.1estimated infections
100Montenegro167.5estimated infections
101Guinea165.1estimated infections
102Vietnam164.6estimated infections
103Mozambique132.0estimated infections
104Norway117.3estimated infections
105Hungary115.1estimated infections
106Cuba114.4estimated infections
107Croatia113.5estimated infections
108Gabon104.9estimated infections
109Luxembourg104.1estimated infections
110Bahamas100.1estimated infections
111Cape Verde93.6estimated infections
112Tajikistan85.7estimated infections
113Tunisia83.8estimated infections
114Nicaragua78.2estimated infections
115Slovakia74.8estimated infections
116Republic of the Congo69.5estimated infections
117South Korea69.3estimated infections
118Haiti66.1estimated infections
119Uganda65.5estimated infections
120Guyana65.3estimated infections
121Lithuania54.5estimated infections
122Mauritania51.7estimated infections
123Benin45.9estimated infections
124Finland43.8estimated infections
125Jamaica43.1estimated infections
126Uruguay41.8estimated infections
127Lesotho39.6estimated infections
128Togo34.9estimated infections
129Slovenia34.0estimated infections
130Djibouti32.8estimated infections
131Guinea-Bissau31.8estimated infections
132Cyprus31.3estimated infections
133Malaysia28.1estimated infections
134Estonia26.3estimated infections
135Georgia26.2estimated infections
136Latvia24.4estimated infections
137Sierra Leone22.9estimated infections
138Burkina Faso19.6estimated infections
139Jordan16.3estimated infections
140Sint Maarten (Dutch part)15.7estimated infections
141Iceland14.9estimated infections
142South Sudan14.5estimated infections
143Liberia13.6estimated infections
144Sri Lanka12.9estimated infections
145Andorra11.5estimated infections
146Mali10.3estimated infections
147Thailand10.1estimated infections
148Central African Republic8.4estimated infections
149Jersey7.4estimated infections
150San Marino6.8estimated infections
151Chad3.3estimated infections
152Isle of Man3.0estimated infections
153Niger2.5estimated infections
154Somalia2.2estimated infections
155Sao Tome and Principe1.3estimated infections
156New Zealand1.3estimated infections
157Equatorial Guinea0.0estimated infections
158Mauritius0.0estimated infections
159Guernsey0.0estimated infections
160United Republic of Tanzania0.0estimated infections
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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2026).

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