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Daily new estimated COVID-19 infections (LSHTM, Upper 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
10,557.5estimated infections
Median: 885.7estimated infections
Countries Covered
160
with available data
Highest
United States of America
343,022.2estimated infections
Lowest
United Republic of Tanzania
0.0estimated infections
Top 5 Countries
1United States of America343,022.2estimated infections
2Brazil253,154.9estimated infections
3India236,903.9estimated infections
4Mexico132,260.7estimated infections
5Colombia81,448.0estimated infections
By Region
North America121,395.5estimated infections(4 countries)
South America70,211.4estimated infections(7 countries)
Asia15,961.0estimated infections(25 countries)
Africa8,689.8estimated infections(9 countries)
Europe3,207.1estimated infections(32 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 (343,022.2estimated infections)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 10,557.5estimated infections)

North America (4)
South America (7)
Asia (25)
Africa (9)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)
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 America343,022.2estimated infections
2Brazil253,154.9estimated infections
3India236,903.9estimated infections
4Mexico132,260.7estimated infections
5Colombia81,448.0estimated infections
6Peru79,156.6estimated infections
7South Africa51,704.0estimated infections
8Argentina47,358.3estimated infections
9Spain44,923.0estimated infections
10Islamic Republic of Iran37,331.0estimated infections
11Russian Federation32,485.9estimated infections
12Indonesia22,284.2estimated infections
13Chile20,969.3estimated infections
14Iraq19,224.0estimated infections
15Bolivia16,137.6estimated infections
16Saudi Arabia15,886.4estimated infections
17Philippines15,600.9estimated infections
18Romania12,351.1estimated infections
19Bangladesh12,031.4estimated infections
20Israel11,953.5estimated infections
21Kazakhstan9,418.8estimated infections
22Morocco9,337.9estimated infections
23Ecuador9,278.5estimated infections
24Ukraine8,229.1estimated infections
25Guatemala8,015.7estimated infections
26France7,050.0estimated infections
27Australia6,062.0estimated infections
28Dominican Republic5,834.7estimated infections
29Türkiye5,781.1estimated infections
30Panama5,047.7estimated infections
31Japan4,348.1estimated infections
32Ethiopia4,278.3estimated infections
33Italy4,144.4estimated infections
34Poland3,701.9estimated infections
35Kyrgyzstan3,688.9estimated infections
36Germany3,294.9estimated infections
37Puerto Rico3,255.5estimated infections
38United Kingdom3,156.9estimated infections
39Kenya3,080.7estimated infections
40El Salvador3,000.4estimated infections
41Nepal2,999.7estimated infections
42Algeria2,938.1estimated infections
43Bosnia and Herzegovina2,921.1estimated infections
44Venezuela2,853.7estimated infections
45Belarus2,786.9estimated infections
46Bulgaria2,769.6estimated infections
47Honduras2,726.8estimated infections
48Costa Rica2,712.3estimated infections
49Pakistan2,591.3estimated infections
50Uzbekistan2,545.0estimated infections
51Belgium2,457.4estimated infections
52Egypt2,424.9estimated infections
53Paraguay2,415.2estimated infections
54Oman2,364.6estimated infections
55Canada2,283.7estimated infections
56Moldova, Republic of2,114.5estimated infections
57Kuwait2,098.8estimated infections
58Netherlands1,947.6estimated infections
59Republic of The Gambia1,813.9estimated infections
60Ghana1,793.8estimated infections
61Qatar1,597.2estimated infections
62Singapore1,567.8estimated infections
63State of Palestine1,567.5estimated infections
64Nigeria1,477.5estimated infections
65Libya1,467.2estimated infections
66United Arab Emirates1,419.2estimated infections
67People's Republic of China1,375.8estimated infections
68Bahrain1,320.8estimated infections
69Serbia1,286.5estimated infections
70Albania1,263.9estimated infections
71Angola1,173.3estimated infections
72Armenia1,087.1estimated infections
73Sweden1,058.9estimated infections
74Lebanon1,041.4estimated infections
75Zambia993.5estimated infections
76Senegal974.2estimated infections
77Zimbabwe964.7estimated infections
78The Republic of North Macedonia950.9estimated infections
79Madagascar902.0estimated infections
80Democratic Republic of the Congo894.8estimated infections
81Yemen876.7estimated infections
82Portugal836.9estimated infections
83Czech Republic804.3estimated infections
84Syrian Arab Republic789.4estimated infections
85Greece762.1estimated infections
86Afghanistan700.3estimated infections
87Namibia593.7estimated infections
88Suriname571.1estimated infections
89Eswatini570.5estimated infections
90Azerbaijan567.7estimated infections
91Switzerland565.0estimated infections
92Cameroon522.2estimated infections
93Malawi500.4estimated infections
94Vietnam473.5estimated infections
95Sudan473.2estimated infections
96Maldives467.0estimated infections
97Ireland453.8estimated infections
98Denmark450.0estimated infections
99Austria444.2estimated infections
100Montenegro388.9estimated infections
101Hungary351.2estimated infections
102Republic of the Congo313.7estimated infections
103Cote d'Ivoire310.6estimated infections
104Guinea301.3estimated infections
105Norway295.1estimated infections
106Bahamas291.8estimated infections
107Tunisia291.3estimated infections
108Mozambique263.5estimated infections
109Cuba262.0estimated infections
110Nicaragua256.4estimated infections
111Croatia252.9estimated infections
112Haiti223.8estimated infections
113Uganda215.6estimated infections
114Tajikistan205.1estimated infections
115Luxembourg204.7estimated infections
116Cape Verde204.1estimated infections
117Gabon191.0estimated infections
118Guyana189.7estimated infections
119Lithuania163.8estimated infections
120Slovakia154.6estimated infections
121Finland137.1estimated infections
122South Korea132.0estimated infections
123Jamaica118.0estimated infections
124Uruguay114.4estimated infections
125Slovenia113.5estimated infections
126Mauritania113.2estimated infections
127Lesotho112.4estimated infections
128Benin112.0estimated infections
129Togo111.0estimated infections
130Guinea-Bissau101.1estimated infections
131Estonia80.3estimated infections
132Cyprus76.0estimated infections
133Latvia75.6estimated infections
134Sierra Leone75.6estimated infections
135Liberia71.5estimated infections
136Djibouti70.6estimated infections
137Malaysia70.1estimated infections
138Burkina Faso63.7estimated infections
139Georgia61.5estimated infections
140Sint Maarten (Dutch part)59.6estimated infections
141San Marino53.0estimated infections
142Andorra46.6estimated infections
143Jersey45.5estimated infections
144Jordan41.6estimated infections
145Iceland35.8estimated infections
146South Sudan35.8estimated infections
147Mali32.3estimated infections
148Sri Lanka29.2estimated infections
149Thailand27.5estimated infections
150Central African Republic26.6estimated infections
151Chad20.3estimated infections
152Isle of Man19.1estimated infections
153Niger12.8estimated infections
154Somalia6.5estimated infections
155New Zealand4.2estimated infections
156Sao Tome and Principe3.5estimated infections
157Equatorial Guinea0.0estimated infections
158Mauritius0.0estimated infections
159Guernsey0.0estimated infections
160United Republic of Tanzania0.0estimated infections
Showing 160 of 160 countries

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Data Source

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

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