Mortality by week in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Mortality by week was 11,384 Deaths in 2025. β² Rising
Mortality by week in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2015β2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Deaths.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 11,384 Deaths for mortality by week in 2025.
That represents a change of up 37.2% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality by week in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 11,580 Deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8,299 Deaths, in 2024.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4th out of 28 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,028 Deaths | 8,384 Deaths | 9,904 Deaths | 5 |
| 2020s | 10,120 Deaths | 8,299 Deaths | 11,580 Deaths | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality by week in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Mortality by week in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 11,384 Deaths in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest mortality by week recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 11,580 Deaths in 2020.
- What is the lowest mortality by week recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,299 Deaths in 2024.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for mortality by week?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th out of 28 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mortality by week rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Mortality by week. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.