Number of deaths who by country

Countries reporting
194
Highest
13.36 million
India
Lowest
93.82
Naoero
Median
68,453
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
4,268

What the numbers show

Number of deaths who is currently reported for 194 countries. The highest value is 13.36 million in India; the lowest is 93.82 in Naoero.

The median across all reporting countries is 68,453, and the mean is 351,826.

Over the past decade 180 countries rose and 14 fell. The largest increase was in Kuwait (up 166.4%), and the largest decrease in Somalia (down 14.1%).

Number of deaths who: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 India 13.36 million 2021 up 51.9% rising
1 Cook Islands 129.76 2021 up 18.5% rising
2 China 11.50 million 2021 up 13.7% rising
2 Niue 28.03 2021 up 26.9% rising
3 United States of America 3.47 million 2021 up 37.7% rising
4 Indonesia 2.64 million 2021 up 50.9% rising
5 Russian Federation 2.43 million 2021 up 26.3% falling
6 Brazil 1.84 million 2021 up 57.0% rising
7 Nigeria 1.71 million 2021 up 3.6% flat
8 Pakistan 1.63 million 2021 up 9.7% rising
9 Japan 1.44 million 2021 up 14.9% rising
10 Mexico 1.10 million 2021 up 88.4% rising
11 Germany 1.04 million 2021 up 25.4% rising
12 Philippines 1.01 million 2021 up 75.1% rising
13 Bangladesh 911,202 2021 up 17.4% falling
14 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 818,646 2021 up 10.1% rising
15 Egypt 759,944 2021 up 48.2% rising
16 Ukraine 744,165 2021 up 12.3% falling
17 Viet Nam 736,850 2021 up 20.5% rising
18 South Africa 721,336 2021 up 19.0% falling
19 Italy 705,930 2021 up 17.8% rising
20 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 700,923 2021 up 28.4% rising
21 Ethiopia 674,922 2021 up 4.6% falling
22 Thailand 669,664 2021 up 48.4% rising
23 France 642,287 2021 up 19.7% rising
24 Türkiye 573,780 2021 up 68.5% rising
25 Poland 523,104 2021 up 38.9% rising
26 Iran, Islamic Republic of 518,663 2021 up 78.9% rising
27 Spain 451,129 2021 up 14.7% rising
28 Myanmar 450,853 2021 up 9.3% falling
29 Argentina 435,515 2021 up 37.6% rising
30 Tanzania, United Republic of 379,635 2021 up 3.5% falling
31 Colombia 366,867 2021 up 83.4% rising
32 Afghanistan 344,195 2021 up 38.1% rising
33 Romania 327,893 2021 up 31.2% rising
34 Republic of Korea 317,727 2021 up 23.4% rising
35 Canada 307,991 2021 up 27.2% rising
36 Kenya 305,953 2021 up 1.5% falling
37 Mozambique 302,146 2021 up 5.8% rising
38 Peru 274,812 2021 up 108.5% rising
39 Angola 268,288 2021 up 10.1% falling
40 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 266,774 2021 up 17.6% rising
41 Sudan 266,705 2021 up 26.7% rising
42 Morocco 257,190 2021 up 47.5% rising
43 Niger 244,243 2021 up 30.6% rising
44 Malaysia 236,773 2021 up 60.0% rising
45 Uganda 229,216 2021 down 6.3% falling
46 Madagascar 225,100 2021 up 32.6% rising
47 Algeria 222,843 2021 up 39.0% rising
48 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 217,090 2021 up 52.5% rising
49 Ghana 216,488 2021 up 5.1% rising
50 Cameroon 215,902 2021 up 0.5% flat
51 Somalia 207,632 2021 down 14.1% rising
52 Nepal 201,338 2021 up 26.5% rising
53 Uzbekistan 197,372 2021 down 12.6% falling
54 Yemen 196,255 2021 up 46.2% rising
55 Côte d'Ivoire 191,244 2021 down 10.7% falling
56 Iraq 189,262 2021 up 31.8% rising
57 Mali 179,552 2021 up 7.3% rising
58 Kazakhstan 178,601 2021 up 23.3% falling
59 Australia 172,507 2021 up 17.6% rising
60 Netherlands 170,528 2021 up 25.6% rising
61 Cuba 169,579 2021 up 94.9% rising
62 Burkina Faso 166,652 2021 up 2.3% falling
63 Chad 158,609 2021 up 9.8% rising
64 Bulgaria 157,023 2021 up 37.2% flat
65 Hungary 154,095 2021 up 21.3% flat
66 Zimbabwe 152,260 2021 down 3.8% falling
67 Serbia 145,128 2021 up 36.6% rising
68 Belarus 144,706 2021 up 1.7% falling
69 Malawi 144,057 2021 down 8.9% falling
70 Greece 143,989 2021 up 29.7% rising
71 Sri Lanka 142,608 2021 up 8.8% falling
72 Chile 142,466 2021 up 50.0% rising
73 Czechia 139,415 2021 up 30.4% rising
74 Zambia 137,482 2021 up 12.7% falling
75 Cambodia 123,023 2021 up 30.6% rising
76 Guatemala 119,398 2021 up 57.7% rising
77 Ecuador 118,896 2021 up 57.8% rising
78 Portugal 118,847 2021 up 13.6% rising
79 Guinea 118,569 2021 up 5.8% rising
80 Belgium 112,228 2021 up 6.3% rising
81 Syrian Arab Republic 108,362 2021 up 4.9% rising
82 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 106,785 2021 up 83.8% rising
83 Haiti 103,473 2021 up 16.1% flat
84 South Sudan 99,239 2021 up 2.4% rising
85 Benin 98,428 2021 up 13.2% rising
86 Tunisia 97,283 2021 up 75.0% rising
87 Senegal 93,081 2021 up 10.0% falling
88 Sweden 92,150 2021 up 2.5% flat
89 Austria 92,058 2021 up 20.5% rising
90 Saudi Arabia 85,465 2021 up 23.3% rising
91 Burundi 80,751 2021 down 1.6% falling
92 Rwanda 76,779 2021 up 2.1% falling
93 Slovakia 74,209 2021 up 42.5% rising
94 Sierra Leone 72,244 2021 down 8.2% falling
95 Switzerland 71,254 2021 up 15.1% rising
96 Dominican Republic 69,827 2021 up 37.4% rising
97 Azerbaijan 69,549 2021 up 5.3% falling
98 Central African Republic 67,357 2021 down 0.8% falling
99 Papua New Guinea 65,733 2021 up 33.4% rising
100 Honduras 62,787 2021 up 60.5% rising
101 Croatia 62,723 2021 up 22.9% rising
102 Togo 61,566 2021 up 1.9% rising
103 Georgia 59,937 2021 up 20.4% rising
104 Finland 57,624 2021 up 14.0% rising
105 Denmark 57,021 2021 up 9.0% falling
106 Israel 53,328 2021 up 33.9% rising
107 El Salvador 50,597 2021 up 47.7% rising
108 Paraguay 50,201 2021 up 91.2% rising
109 Lithuania 49,767 2021 up 17.0% flat
110 Bosnia and Herzegovina 48,535 2021 up 39.1% rising
111 Lao People's Democratic Republic 47,696 2021 down 0.1% falling
112 Republic of Moldova 45,959 2021 up 4.7% falling
113 Lebanon 44,258 2021 up 108.0% rising
114 Tajikistan 43,654 2021 up 13.1% flat
115 Congo 41,976 2021 up 11.0% flat
116 Turkmenistan 41,727 2021 up 28.8% rising
117 Norway 41,663 2021 up 0.6% falling
118 Uruguay 41,191 2021 up 27.2% rising
119 Liberia 39,244 2021 up 2.3% flat
120 Libya 39,097 2021 up 24.0% rising
121 Jordan 38,240 2021 up 86.2% rising
122 Lesotho 36,472 2021 up 6.1% falling
123 Latvia 35,622 2021 up 21.0% falling
124 Albania 35,007 2021 up 62.2% rising
125 Ireland 34,964 2021 up 22.5% rising
126 New Zealand 34,667 2021 up 16.7% rising
127 Armenia 34,438 2021 up 22.6% rising
128 Kyrgyzstan 33,147 2021 down 3.7% falling
129 Costa Rica 30,015 2021 up 62.6% rising
130 Nicaragua 29,959 2021 up 54.0% rising
131 Eritrea 29,199 2021 up 4.1% flat
132 Singapore 28,419 2021 up 38.8% rising
133 North Macedonia 28,352 2021 up 45.9% rising
134 Jamaica 26,301 2021 up 56.4% rising
135 Namibia 25,678 2021 up 36.0% falling
136 Mauritania 24,822 2021 up 16.1% rising
137 Panama 24,729 2021 up 49.5% rising
138 Botswana 24,411 2021 up 15.8% falling
139 Slovenia 22,873 2021 up 24.6% rising
140 Mongolia 21,882 2021 up 17.6% rising
141 Guinea-Bissau 18,880 2021 up 6.7% falling
142 Estonia 18,365 2021 up 20.8% falling
143 Gabon 17,778 2021 up 10.2% rising
144 Oman 17,690 2021 up 66.4% rising
145 Gambia 17,135 2021 up 11.7% rising
146 Eswatini 15,492 2021 down 9.0% falling
147 Trinidad and Tobago 14,830 2021 up 69.5% rising
148 United Arab Emirates 14,232 2021 up 54.6% rising
149 Equatorial Guinea 13,838 2021 up 19.9% rising
150 Kuwait 12,973 2021 up 166.4% rising
151 Mauritius 12,543 2021 up 31.4% rising
152 Fiji 9,113 2021 up 39.0% rising
153 Timor-Leste 8,961 2021 up 12.9% rising
154 Djibouti 8,724 2021 up 14.0% rising
155 Montenegro 8,655 2021 up 43.5% rising
156 Cyprus 8,253 2021 up 31.1% rising
157 Guyana 7,740 2021 up 30.7% rising
158 Bahrain 5,967 2021 up 55.0% rising
159 Comoros 5,435 2021 up 12.1% rising
160 Suriname 5,257 2021 up 68.1% rising
161 Solomon Islands 5,175 2021 up 30.3% rising
162 Qatar 4,855 2021 up 39.5% rising
163 Malta 4,372 2021 up 27.4% rising
164 Luxembourg 4,326 2021 up 19.0% rising
165 Bahamas 3,873 2021 up 63.7% rising
166 Bhutan 3,782 2021 up 1.9% flat
167 Cape Verde 3,714 2021 up 29.1% rising
168 Maldives 3,470 2021 up 137.7% rising
169 Barbados 2,659 2021 up 15.9% rising
170 Iceland 2,385 2021 up 18.5% rising
171 Vanuatu 2,244 2021 up 22.0% rising
172 Belize 2,073 2021 up 47.2% rising
173 Brunei Darussalam 1,899 2021 up 52.4% rising
174 Saint Lucia 1,767 2021 up 94.6% rising
175 Samoa 1,384 2021 up 18.8% rising
176 Grenada 1,231 2021 up 10.1% rising
177 Kiribati 1,225 2021 up 27.8% rising
178 Monaco 1,148 2021 up 64.8% rising
179 Sao Tome and Principe 1,112 2021 up 8.1% falling
180 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,022 2021 up 19.4% rising
181 Micronesia, Federated States of 994.03 2021 up 26.2% rising
182 Seychelles 786.81 2021 up 26.2% rising
183 Dominica 678.9 2021 down 5.0% flat
184 Antigua and Barbuda 663.96 2021 up 19.9% rising
185 Tonga 655.67 2021 up 4.3% rising
186 Andorra 543.84 2021 up 37.2% rising
187 Saint Kitts and Nevis 536.59 2021 up 31.8% rising
188 Marshall Islands 381.55 2021 down 2.9% falling
189 San Marino 255.48 2021 up 9.8% rising
190 Palau 206.67 2021 up 15.3% rising
191 Tuvalu 98.67 2021 up 4.3% flat
192 Naoero 93.82 2021 up 8.9% flat

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Indicator
Number of deaths who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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