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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.
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Key Insights
Global Average
151.8deaths per 100,000 people
Median: 137.2deaths per 100,000 people
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
Nauru
494.3deaths per 100,000 people
Lowest
South Korea
33.2deaths per 100,000 people
Top 5 Countries
1Nauru494.3deaths per 100,000 people
2Tuvalu434.4deaths per 100,000 people
3Egypt420.7deaths per 100,000 people
4Marshall Islands411.9deaths per 100,000 people
5Solomon Islands387.5deaths per 100,000 people
By Region
Africa199.8deaths per 100,000 people(9 countries)
Other172.7deaths per 100,000 people(124 countries)
Asia137.6deaths per 100,000 people(26 countries)
Europe103.9deaths per 100,000 people(32 countries)
North America71.2deaths per 100,000 people(4 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (33.2deaths per 100,000 people)High (494.3deaths per 100,000 people)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 151.8deaths per 100,000 people)
Africa (9)
Other (124)
Asia (26)
Europe (32)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Oceania (2)
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 ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nauru | 494.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 2 | Tuvalu | 434.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 3 | Egypt | 420.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 4 | Marshall Islands | 411.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 5 | Solomon Islands | 387.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 6 | Tajikistan | 377.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 7 | Sudan | 367.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 8 | Afghanistan | 362.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 9 | Haiti | 358.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 10 | Morocco | 341.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 11 | Turkmenistan | 319.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 12 | Syrian Arab Republic | 301.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 13 | Uzbekistan | 295.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 14 | Yemen | 292.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 15 | Belarus | 290.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 16 | Myanmar | 284.2deaths per 100,000 people |
| 17 | Bulgaria | 283.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 18 | Kyrgyzstan | 271.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 19 | Iraq | 268.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 20 | Fiji | 263.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 21 | Serbia | 257.2deaths per 100,000 people |
| 22 | Vanuatu | 252.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 23 | Azerbaijan | 251.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 24 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 248.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 25 | Ukraine | 239.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 26 | Palau | 238.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 27 | Guinea-Bissau | 237.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 28 | Libya | 237.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 29 | Georgia | 237.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 30 | North Korea | 233.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 31 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 225.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 32 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 222.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 33 | Madagascar | 222.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 34 | Chad | 221.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 35 | Zambia | 220.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 36 | Saudi Arabia | 219.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 37 | Niue | 215.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 38 | Moldova, Republic of | 214.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 39 | Cook Islands | 211.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 40 | Russian Federation | 209.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 41 | Tonga | 209.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 42 | Central African Republic | 208.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 43 | Romania | 205.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 44 | Liberia | 205.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 45 | Venezuela | 205.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 46 | Guyana | 201.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 47 | Papua New Guinea | 201.2deaths per 100,000 people |
| 48 | Republic of the Congo | 200.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 49 | Algeria | 200.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 50 | South Sudan | 195.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 51 | Maldives | 194.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 52 | Ghana | 192.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 53 | Timor-Leste | 191.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 54 | Northern Mariana Islands | 189.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 55 | Bangladesh | 189.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 56 | Montenegro | 187.2deaths per 100,000 people |
| 57 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 186.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 58 | Equatorial Guinea | 186.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 59 | Lithuania | 184.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 60 | Tokelau | 183.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 61 | Hungary | 183.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 62 | Guinea | 182.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 63 | Indonesia | 182.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 64 | Samoa | 182.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 65 | Niger | 182.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 66 | Kazakhstan | 180.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 67 | American Samoa | 180.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 68 | Sierra Leone | 180.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 69 | Mauritania | 178.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 70 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 176.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 71 | Mongolia | 176.2deaths per 100,000 people |
| 72 | Oman | 175.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 73 | Lesotho | 174.2deaths per 100,000 people |
| 74 | Cameroon | 173.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 75 | Dominican Republic | 173.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 76 | Togo | 173.2deaths per 100,000 people |
| 77 | Trinidad and Tobago | 172.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 78 | State of Palestine | 172.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 79 | Philippines | 169.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 80 | Cote d'Ivoire | 167.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 81 | Honduras | 163.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 82 | Nigeria | 159.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 83 | Bahamas | 159.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 84 | Latvia | 158.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 85 | Rwanda | 155.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 86 | Burundi | 154.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 87 | Malawi | 153.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 88 | Slovakia | 152.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 89 | Armenia | 151.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 90 | Cambodia | 146.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 91 | Republic of The Gambia | 146.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 92 | Angola | 146.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 93 | Estonia | 144.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 94 | Sri Lanka | 143.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 95 | Albania | 143.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 96 | Mauritius | 142.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 97 | Guam | 140.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 98 | India | 139.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 99 | Senegal | 138.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 100 | Mali | 137.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 101 | Seychelles | 137.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 102 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 137.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 103 | Jordan | 137.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 104 | Pakistan | 137.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 105 | Malaysia | 136.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 106 | Croatia | 133.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 107 | United Republic of Tanzania | 133.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 108 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 131.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 109 | Vietnam | 131.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 110 | Gabon | 131.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 111 | Ethiopia | 131.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 112 | Eritrea | 130.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 113 | Mozambique | 129.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 114 | Paraguay | 127.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 115 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 126.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 116 | South Africa | 126.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 117 | Türkiye | 125.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 118 | Eswatini | 124.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 119 | People's Republic of China | 121.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 120 | Zimbabwe | 119.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 121 | Czech Republic | 119.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 122 | Grenada | 119.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 123 | Sao Tome and Principe | 118.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 124 | Bahrain | 118.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 125 | United Arab Emirates | 117.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 126 | Kiribati | 117.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 127 | Nicaragua | 116.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 128 | Suriname | 116.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 129 | Kuwait | 115.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 130 | Uganda | 114.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 131 | Namibia | 114.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 132 | Dominica | 111.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 133 | Jamaica | 111.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 134 | Bhutan | 110.2deaths per 100,000 people |
| 135 | Cape Verde | 109.2deaths per 100,000 people |
| 136 | Poland | 107.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 137 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 106.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 138 | Benin | 106.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 139 | El Salvador | 104.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 140 | Antigua and Barbuda | 104.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 141 | Greenland | 103.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 142 | Botswana | 101.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 143 | Belize | 97.2deaths per 100,000 people |
| 144 | Guatemala | 96.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 145 | Saint Lucia | 96.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 146 | Nepal | 96.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 147 | Qatar | 95.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 148 | Barbados | 95.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 149 | Djibouti | 93.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 150 | Tunisia | 93.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 151 | Cuba | 91.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 152 | Finland | 90.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 153 | Burkina Faso | 88.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 154 | Bolivia | 83.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 155 | Cyprus | 81.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 156 | Somalia | 81.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 157 | Kenya | 80.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 158 | Panama | 80.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 159 | Brunei Darussalam | 79.2deaths per 100,000 people |
| 160 | Ecuador | 79.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 161 | Mexico | 78.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 162 | Uruguay | 77.2deaths per 100,000 people |
| 163 | Brazil | 76.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 164 | Austria | 76.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 165 | Greece | 76.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 166 | Argentina | 76.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 167 | Costa Rica | 74.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 168 | Colombia | 73.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 169 | Germany | 71.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 170 | Bermuda | 71.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 171 | Slovenia | 71.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 172 | Lebanon | 69.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 173 | United States of America | 66.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 174 | Malta | 63.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 175 | Chile | 59.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 176 | Iceland | 58.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 177 | Italy | 57.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 178 | Comoros | 57.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 179 | Sweden | 55.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 180 | Puerto Rico | 54.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 181 | Ireland | 54.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 182 | New Zealand | 53.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 183 | United Kingdom | 52.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 184 | Thailand | 52.0deaths per 100,000 people |
| 185 | Portugal | 51.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 186 | Denmark | 50.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 187 | Luxembourg | 49.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 188 | Peru | 46.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 189 | Taiwan, Province of China | 45.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 190 | Norway | 44.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 191 | Netherlands | 44.8deaths per 100,000 people |
| 192 | Switzerland | 43.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 193 | Canada | 43.3deaths per 100,000 people |
| 194 | Belgium | 42.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 195 | Spain | 42.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 196 | San Marino | 42.5deaths per 100,000 people |
| 197 | Andorra | 40.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 198 | France | 38.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 199 | Singapore | 37.1deaths per 100,000 people |
| 200 | Israel | 36.4deaths per 100,000 people |
| 201 | Australia | 35.9deaths per 100,000 people |
| 202 | Japan | 35.7deaths per 100,000 people |
| 203 | Monaco | 34.6deaths per 100,000 people |
| 204 | South Korea | 33.2deaths per 100,000 people |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).
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