Excess mortality: Deaths from all causes compared to projection

The percentage difference between the reported number of weekly or monthly deaths in 2020–2023 and the projected number of deaths for the same period based onprevious years. The reported number might not count all deaths that occurred due to incomplete coverage and delays in reporting.

Jan 5, 2020Dec 31, 2023Aug 8, 2020Feb 24, 2021Sep 12, 2021Mar 31, 2022Oct 17, 2022May 5, 2023South AfricaRussiaMexico

Source: Multiple sources

Note: Comparisons across countries are affected by differences in the completeness of death reporting. Details can be found at our Excess Mortality page.

Jan 5, 2020
Dec 31, 2023