Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Mortality by week
Mortality by week over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 17,993 Deaths against 11,384 Deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 6,609 Deaths.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.6 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 28 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18,353 Deaths | 9,028 Deaths | 9,324 Deaths | Germany |
| 2020s | 22,551 Deaths | 10,120 Deaths | 12,431 Deaths | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality by week, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Germany, at 17,993 Deaths against 11,384 Deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mortality by week between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 6,609 Deaths, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for mortality by week?
- Germany ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Mortality by week. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents the latest data on all-cause death statistics, excess mortality and COVID-19 deaths, by week, for all OECD countries for which data are available. Please refer to the Methodological Note below for details on methods of calculation and caution regarding cross-country comparisons. Sources by country are available in a separate file in Excel format. Read the Methodological Note All-cause, Excess and COVID-19 deaths Access additional information on sources by country WARNING: Reporting of the number of All-cause and COVID-19 deaths particularly for the most recent weeks may be only partial and subject to significant revision. The calculated values for excess deaths for the most recent weeks are therefore also subject to significant revision.