Deaths (total) by month by country
Countries reporting
64
Highest
1.87 million
Russia
Lowest
302
Liechtenstein
Median
58,424
Years covered
66
1960–2025
Data points
3,217
What the numbers show
Deaths (total) by month is currently reported for 64 countries. The highest value is 1.87 million in Russia; the lowest is 302 in Liechtenstein.
The median across all reporting countries is 58,424, and the mean is 207,249.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 6,198.
Over the past decade 47 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Kosovo* (up 83.1%), and the largest decrease in Moldova (down 41.4%).
Deaths (total) by month: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia | 1.87 million | 2013 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 1 | Russia | 1.87 million | 2013 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 3 | Germany | 1.01 million | 2024 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 4 | Ukraine | 714,263 | 2021 | up 7.5% | falling |
| 5 | Italy | 653,109 | 2024 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 6 | France | 643,332 | 2024 | up 15.0% | rising |
| 7 | United Kingdom | 614,313 | 2018 | up 6.0% | falling |
| 7 | United Kingdom | 614,313 | 2018 | up 6.0% | falling |
| 9 | Metropolitan France | 559,227 | 2012 | up 4.5% | flat |
| 10 | Türkiye | 489,361 | 2024 | up 25.4% | rising |
| 11 | Spain | 433,311 | 2024 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 12 | Poland | 408,504 | 2024 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 12 | Poland | 408,504 | 2024 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 14 | Romania | 240,311 | 2025 | down 8.4% | flat |
| 15 | Netherlands | 172,165 | 2024 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 15 | Netherlands | 172,165 | 2024 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 17 | Hungary | 128,079 | 2024 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 18 | Greece | 125,873 | 2024 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 19 | Belarus | 120,053 | 2018 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 19 | Belarus | 120,053 | 2018 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 21 | Portugal | 118,374 | 2024 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 22 | Czechia | 112,211 | 2024 | up 6.2% | flat |
| 23 | Belgium | 112,098 | 2024 | up 7.0% | falling |
| 24 | Bulgaria | 98,945 | 2025 | down 10.1% | rising |
| 25 | Serbia | 98,230 | 2024 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 25 | Serbia | 98,230 | 2024 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 27 | Sweden | 91,268 | 2024 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 28 | Austria | 88,486 | 2024 | up 13.1% | falling |
| 29 | Switzerland | 71,942 | 2024 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 30 | Azerbaijan | 60,150 | 2023 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 30 | Azerbaijan | 60,150 | 2023 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 32 | Finland | 59,777 | 2025 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 33 | Denmark | 57,071 | 2024 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 34 | Slovakia | 53,876 | 2024 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 34 | Slovakia | 53,876 | 2024 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 36 | Croatia | 51,080 | 2024 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 36 | Croatia | 51,080 | 2024 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 38 | Norway | 44,872 | 2025 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 39 | Georgia | 43,971 | 2024 | down 10.4% | rising |
| 40 | Lithuania | 37,476 | 2025 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 40 | Lithuania | 37,476 | 2025 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 42 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 36,423 | 2024 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 43 | Ireland | 35,030 | 2024 | up 19.8% | falling |
| 44 | Latvia | 26,661 | 2024 | down 6.3% | falling |
| 44 | Latvia | 26,661 | 2024 | down 6.3% | falling |
| 46 | Armenia | 24,313 | 2023 | down 12.3% | rising |
| 46 | Armenia | 24,313 | 2023 | down 12.3% | rising |
| 48 | Moldova | 23,312 | 2025 | down 41.0% | falling |
| 48 | Moldova | 23,312 | 2025 | down 41.4% | falling |
| 50 | Albania | 22,102 | 2024 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 51 | Slovenia | 21,506 | 2024 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 51 | Slovenia | 21,506 | 2024 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 53 | North Macedonia | 20,187 | 2023 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 53 | North Macedonia | 20,187 | 2023 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 55 | Estonia | 15,756 | 2024 | up 1.8% | falling |
| 55 | Estonia | 15,756 | 2024 | up 1.8% | falling |
| 57 | Kosovo* | 13,019 | 2021 | up 83.1% | falling |
| 58 | Cyprus | 6,753 | 2024 | up 24.5% | rising |
| 59 | Montenegro | 6,329 | 2024 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 60 | Luxembourg | 4,471 | 2024 | up 16.4% | flat |
| 61 | Malta | 4,139 | 2025 | up 20.2% | rising |
| 62 | Iceland | 2,607 | 2024 | up 27.2% | rising |
| 63 | Andorra | 335 | 2018 | up 41.4% | rising |
| 64 | Liechtenstein | 302 | 2024 | up 12.7% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO) 5.35 million
- European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) 5.31 million
- European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO) 5.30 million
- European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) 5.26 million
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 4.81 million
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) 3.77 million
- Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) 3.67 million
- Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) 3.26 million
- Germany including former GDR 1.01 million
- European Free Trade Association 123,171