Which has higher mortality by week, Italy or United Kingdom?

United Kingdom, at 11,384 Deaths against 6,460 Deaths in Italy as of 2025.

What is the difference in mortality by week between Italy and United Kingdom?

4,924 Deaths, with United Kingdom ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom?

11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.

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.

Italy vs United Kingdom: Mortality by week

Italy

6,460 Deaths

in 2025

United Kingdom

11,384 Deaths

in 2025

Italy rank

6th

United Kingdom rank

4th

Mortality by week over time

Italy
United Kingdom

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 11,384 Deaths against 6,460 Deaths in Italy, a difference of 4,924 Deaths.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.8 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 28 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
2010s	14,097 Deaths	9,028 Deaths	5,069 Deaths	Italy
2020s	13,581 Deaths	10,120 Deaths	3,461 Deaths	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality by week, Italy or United Kingdom?: United Kingdom, at 11,384 Deaths against 6,460 Deaths in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in mortality by week between Italy and United Kingdom?: 4,924 Deaths, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Italy and United Kingdom rank globally for mortality by week?: Italy ranks 6th and United Kingdom 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

Indicator: Mortality by week
Unit: Deaths
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 35 places, 373 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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.