social2023
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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
480.1deaths
Median: 16.8deaths
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
India
18,869.3deaths
Lowest
San Marino
0.0deaths
Top 5 Countries
1India18,869.3deaths
2Nigeria14,937.6deaths
3Pakistan6,788.4deaths
4Chad5,972.5deaths
5Somalia3,562.9deaths
By Region
Africa2,516.4deaths(9 countries)
Asia1,307.9deaths(26 countries)
Other317.3deaths(124 countries)
North America235.8deaths(4 countries)
South America107.3deaths(7 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0deaths)High (18,869.3deaths)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 480.1deaths)
Africa (9)
Asia (26)
Other (124)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Europe (32)
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 | India | 18,869.3deaths |
| 2 | Nigeria | 14,937.6deaths |
| 3 | Pakistan | 6,788.4deaths |
| 4 | Chad | 5,972.5deaths |
| 5 | Somalia | 3,562.9deaths |
| 6 | Niger | 3,180.4deaths |
| 7 | Indonesia | 2,702.5deaths |
| 8 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2,477.7deaths |
| 9 | Ethiopia | 1,966.9deaths |
| 10 | South Africa | 1,832.9deaths |
| 11 | Cameroon | 1,739.1deaths |
| 12 | Afghanistan | 1,716.5deaths |
| 13 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1,571.3deaths |
| 14 | Mozambique | 1,477.1deaths |
| 15 | Myanmar | 1,419.7deaths |
| 16 | Central African Republic | 1,408.2deaths |
| 17 | Madagascar | 1,305.5deaths |
| 18 | South Sudan | 1,304.5deaths |
| 19 | Angola | 1,222.0deaths |
| 20 | Uzbekistan | 1,150.1deaths |
| 21 | Mali | 1,148.1deaths |
| 22 | Kenya | 1,062.3deaths |
| 23 | Bangladesh | 1,056.4deaths |
| 24 | Egypt | 1,011.8deaths |
| 25 | Burkina Faso | 928.4deaths |
| 26 | United Republic of Tanzania | 914.4deaths |
| 27 | Philippines | 855.2deaths |
| 28 | Guinea | 743.3deaths |
| 29 | Haiti | 737.7deaths |
| 30 | Sierra Leone | 735.4deaths |
| 31 | Zimbabwe | 683.3deaths |
| 32 | Mexico | 562.9deaths |
| 33 | Yemen | 557.3deaths |
| 34 | People's Republic of China | 475.7deaths |
| 35 | Malawi | 467.8deaths |
| 36 | Uganda | 438.8deaths |
| 37 | Zambia | 437.2deaths |
| 38 | Brazil | 403.0deaths |
| 39 | Azerbaijan | 366.6deaths |
| 40 | Benin | 359.4deaths |
| 41 | Togo | 322.7deaths |
| 42 | Ghana | 321.8deaths |
| 43 | Senegal | 294.7deaths |
| 44 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 282.5deaths |
| 45 | Burundi | 281.6deaths |
| 46 | Venezuela | 280.1deaths |
| 47 | Guatemala | 270.3deaths |
| 48 | Iraq | 250.6deaths |
| 49 | Papua New Guinea | 249.4deaths |
| 50 | Liberia | 233.3deaths |
| 51 | Vietnam | 225.6deaths |
| 52 | Nepal | 203.6deaths |
| 53 | Republic of the Congo | 192.6deaths |
| 54 | Sudan | 178.0deaths |
| 55 | Tajikistan | 167.3deaths |
| 56 | Cambodia | 163.5deaths |
| 57 | Eritrea | 162.3deaths |
| 58 | Mauritania | 154.8deaths |
| 59 | Morocco | 150.8deaths |
| 60 | Algeria | 141.6deaths |
| 61 | Russian Federation | 137.2deaths |
| 62 | Kazakhstan | 125.9deaths |
| 63 | Colombia | 125.5deaths |
| 64 | Ecuador | 112.0deaths |
| 65 | Rwanda | 103.2deaths |
| 66 | United States of America | 97.9deaths |
| 67 | Bolivia | 92.9deaths |
| 68 | Turkmenistan | 90.0deaths |
| 69 | Thailand | 89.1deaths |
| 70 | Türkiye | 88.8deaths |
| 71 | Saudi Arabia | 78.5deaths |
| 72 | Dominican Republic | 75.2deaths |
| 73 | Lesotho | 74.7deaths |
| 74 | Guinea-Bissau | 72.2deaths |
| 75 | Djibouti | 71.8deaths |
| 76 | Namibia | 70.4deaths |
| 77 | Tunisia | 60.2deaths |
| 78 | North Korea | 59.2deaths |
| 79 | Peru | 58.9deaths |
| 80 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 57.9deaths |
| 81 | Botswana | 55.8deaths |
| 82 | Kyrgyzstan | 55.2deaths |
| 83 | Romania | 50.2deaths |
| 84 | Honduras | 48.8deaths |
| 85 | Nicaragua | 45.8deaths |
| 86 | Republic of The Gambia | 45.2deaths |
| 87 | Argentina | 42.3deaths |
| 88 | Jordan | 42.0deaths |
| 89 | Eswatini | 40.5deaths |
| 90 | Comoros | 35.3deaths |
| 91 | Malaysia | 34.2deaths |
| 92 | Lebanon | 33.1deaths |
| 93 | Gabon | 33.0deaths |
| 94 | Panama | 28.9deaths |
| 95 | Equatorial Guinea | 28.6deaths |
| 96 | Timor-Leste | 24.8deaths |
| 97 | Poland | 23.3deaths |
| 98 | Paraguay | 21.5deaths |
| 99 | Ukraine | 20.0deaths |
| 100 | El Salvador | 17.7deaths |
| 101 | Mongolia | 17.5deaths |
| 102 | United Kingdom | 16.9deaths |
| 103 | Hungary | 16.8deaths |
| 104 | France | 16.1deaths |
| 105 | Czech Republic | 14.6deaths |
| 106 | Bulgaria | 14.4deaths |
| 107 | Armenia | 14.3deaths |
| 108 | State of Palestine | 13.6deaths |
| 109 | Canada | 12.1deaths |
| 110 | Syrian Arab Republic | 10.5deaths |
| 111 | Cuba | 10.4deaths |
| 112 | Japan | 10.2deaths |
| 113 | Germany | 10.2deaths |
| 114 | Libya | 9.8deaths |
| 115 | Sri Lanka | 9.3deaths |
| 116 | Slovakia | 9.1deaths |
| 117 | Georgia | 8.4deaths |
| 118 | Chile | 7.3deaths |
| 119 | Italy | 6.8deaths |
| 120 | Guyana | 6.7deaths |
| 121 | Suriname | 6.6deaths |
| 122 | Bhutan | 6.5deaths |
| 123 | Moldova, Republic of | 6.5deaths |
| 124 | Kuwait | 6.5deaths |
| 125 | Spain | 6.3deaths |
| 126 | Fiji | 5.7deaths |
| 127 | Serbia | 5.6deaths |
| 128 | Oman | 5.4deaths |
| 129 | United Arab Emirates | 5.4deaths |
| 130 | Costa Rica | 5.0deaths |
| 131 | Israel | 4.8deaths |
| 132 | Jamaica | 4.8deaths |
| 133 | Vanuatu | 4.6deaths |
| 134 | Taiwan, Province of China | 4.5deaths |
| 135 | Croatia | 4.1deaths |
| 136 | Belarus | 4.0deaths |
| 137 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3.8deaths |
| 138 | South Korea | 3.8deaths |
| 139 | Albania | 3.4deaths |
| 140 | Netherlands | 3.2deaths |
| 141 | Australia | 3.0deaths |
| 142 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 2.8deaths |
| 143 | Belgium | 2.7deaths |
| 144 | Solomon Islands | 2.7deaths |
| 145 | Cape Verde | 2.6deaths |
| 146 | Uruguay | 2.1deaths |
| 147 | Mauritius | 2.0deaths |
| 148 | Belize | 1.9deaths |
| 149 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.9deaths |
| 150 | Denmark | 1.8deaths |
| 151 | Lithuania | 1.8deaths |
| 152 | Portugal | 1.7deaths |
| 153 | Kiribati | 1.7deaths |
| 154 | Qatar | 1.6deaths |
| 155 | Puerto Rico | 1.6deaths |
| 156 | Samoa | 1.4deaths |
| 157 | Sweden | 1.4deaths |
| 158 | Greece | 1.4deaths |
| 159 | Ireland | 1.4deaths |
| 160 | Singapore | 1.3deaths |
| 161 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1.3deaths |
| 162 | New Zealand | 1.2deaths |
| 163 | Slovenia | 1.1deaths |
| 164 | Maldives | 1.1deaths |
| 165 | Switzerland | 1.1deaths |
| 166 | Bahrain | 0.7deaths |
| 167 | Latvia | 0.7deaths |
| 168 | Montenegro | 0.7deaths |
| 169 | Guam | 0.7deaths |
| 170 | Estonia | 0.6deaths |
| 171 | Austria | 0.6deaths |
| 172 | Bahamas | 0.6deaths |
| 173 | Finland | 0.4deaths |
| 174 | Marshall Islands | 0.4deaths |
| 175 | Cyprus | 0.4deaths |
| 176 | Seychelles | 0.3deaths |
| 177 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.3deaths |
| 178 | Saint Lucia | 0.3deaths |
| 179 | Barbados | 0.3deaths |
| 180 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.3deaths |
| 181 | Grenada | 0.3deaths |
| 182 | Tonga | 0.3deaths |
| 183 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.3deaths |
| 184 | Norway | 0.2deaths |
| 185 | Nauru | 0.2deaths |
| 186 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.2deaths |
| 187 | Tuvalu | 0.1deaths |
| 188 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.1deaths |
| 189 | Dominica | 0.1deaths |
| 190 | Luxembourg | 0.1deaths |
| 191 | Malta | 0.1deaths |
| 192 | American Samoa | 0.1deaths |
| 193 | Iceland | 0.1deaths |
| 194 | Palau | 0.1deaths |
| 195 | Greenland | 0.1deaths |
| 196 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 0.1deaths |
| 197 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0.1deaths |
| 198 | Cook Islands | 0.0deaths |
| 199 | Bermuda | 0.0deaths |
| 200 | Andorra | 0.0deaths |
| 201 | Monaco | 0.0deaths |
| 202 | Niue | 0.0deaths |
| 203 | Tokelau | 0.0deaths |
| 204 | San Marino | 0.0deaths |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).
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