Excess mortality: Raw number of deaths from all causes compared to projection based on previous years

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

Source: Human Mortality Database (2023), World Mortality Dataset (2023)

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