Annual Population Deaths by Country in 1982

-5 year -1 year 1982 +1 year +5 year

In the year 1982, a total of 47,561,960 people died across the globe. Out of this group, 25,273,064 were male and 22,288,896 were female.

The country with the highest death count was 🇮🇳India, with a total of 9,512,344 people dying for the year. Closely followed by 🇨🇳China with a death count of 7,472,065, and 🇺🇸United States of America with 1,943,157 deaths recorded.

The country with the lowest annual death count was 🇻🇦Holy See with 7 people. Followed by 🇹🇰Tokelau with a death count of 14, and 🇧🇱Saint Barthélemy with 17 deaths recorded.

The geographic region with the highest death count was Asia with a total of 26,661,273 people dying for the year. Closely followed by Africa with a death count 8146.474, and Europe with 7,373,734 deaths recorded for the year.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Southern Asia had the highest death count of 12,986,940 people. Closely followed by Eastern Asia with a death count of 8,710,823, and South-Eastern Asia with 3,400,432 deaths recorded.

If we devide the global population into income groups we can see that Middle-income countries has the highest death count of 34,480,164. While the lowest death count is recorded by No income group available were only 84,611 people died in that segment.

Similar Population Metrics for 1982

Countries with the Highest Death Count in 1982

Rank	Country	Deaths	Male Deaths	Female Deaths
1	🇮🇳India	9,512,344	4,950,450	4,561,894
2	🇨🇳China	7,472,065	4,044,317	3,427,748
3	🇺🇸United States of America	1,943,157	1,042,022	901,134
4	🇷🇺Russian Federation	1,532,600	754,527	778,073
5	🇮🇩Indonesia	1,514,470	806,349	708,121
6	🇳🇬Nigeria	1,461,820	761,561	700,259
7	🇧🇩Bangladesh	1,332,324	670,597	661,726
8	🇧🇷Brazil	1,069,020	593,768	475,252
9	🇵🇰Pakistan	1,035,663	573,418	462,245
10	🇩🇪Germany	942,347	445,063	497,284
11	🇪🇹Ethiopia	782,466	420,944	361,522
12	🇯🇵Japan	744,881	401,346	343,535
13	🇬🇧United Kingdom	664,142	330,550	333,592
14	🇺🇦Ukraine	568,629	275,746	292,883
15	🇪🇬Egypt	553,008	285,033	267,975
16	🇫🇷France	543,604	282,869	260,735
17	🇮🇹Italy	534,515	282,263	252,252
18	🇨🇩Democratic Republic of the Congo	526,256	264,895	261,362
19	🇲🇽Mexico	499,114	288,974	210,140
20	🇮🇷Iran (Islamic Republic of)	467,174	277,509	189,665
21	🇲🇲Myanmar	439,242	237,216	202,025
22	🇻🇳Viet Nam	432,201	246,250	185,951
23	🇵🇭Philippines	415,932	227,256	188,675
24	🇹🇷Türkiye	413,451	233,589	179,862
25	🇵🇱Poland	337,550	180,261	157,289
26	🇹🇭Thailand	328,202	187,593	140,609
27	🇹🇿United Republic of Tanzania	310,878	166,361	144,517
28	🇿🇦South Africa	288,350	163,808	124,542
29	🇺🇬Uganda	287,091	163,372	123,719
30	🇪🇸Spain	284,895	149,898	134,997
31	🇲🇿Mozambique	279,916	145,031	134,885
32	🇳🇵Nepal	269,490	134,085	135,405
33	🇦🇫Afghanistan	266,040	147,649	118,391
34	🇦🇷Argentina	251,391	142,708	108,683
35	🇰🇷Republic of Korea	244,755	146,957	97,798
36	🇸🇩Sudan	231,907	124,997	106,910
37	🇷🇴Romania	231,277	119,860	111,417
38	🇲🇦Morocco	224,945	117,721	107,225
39	🇩🇿Algeria	218,989	117,698	101,291
40	🇵🇪Peru	191,128	105,159	85,969
41	🇦🇴Angola	189,571	104,356	85,214
42	🇬🇭Ghana	183,143	98,200	84,943
43	🇲🇱Mali	182,707	94,044	88,663
44	🇨🇦Canada	174,414	98,022	76,392
45	🇳🇪Niger	166,108	82,826	83,282
46	🇨🇴Colombia	163,482	91,300	72,182
47	🇾🇪Yemen	159,265	84,229	75,036
48	🇰🇪Kenya	155,845	84,165	71,680
49	🇲🇬Madagascar	153,080	81,275	71,805
50	🇺🇿Uzbekistan	149,002	78,471	70,531
51	🇭🇺Hungary	144,371	76,241	68,129
52	🇮🇶Iraq	143,300	89,450	53,850
53	🇲🇼Malawi	140,940	74,574	66,367
54	🇨🇲Cameroon	140,553	71,976	68,577
55	🇰🇿Kazakhstan	140,266	77,681	62,585
56	🇧🇫Burkina Faso	139,157	72,059	67,099
57	🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire	131,253	73,009	58,244
58	🇨🇿Czechia	130,753	66,381	64,373
59	🇳🇱Netherlands	117,212	64,140	53,071
60	🇦🇺Australia	113,838	62,813	51,025
61	🇬🇳Guinea	112,863	58,117	54,746
62	🇰🇵Dem. People's Republic of Korea	112,225	55,881	56,344
63	🇧🇪Belgium	112,052	57,745	54,307
64	🇬🇹Guatemala	109,383	66,850	42,533
65	🇰🇭Cambodia	108,920	59,510	49,410
66	🇸🇸South Sudan	108,005	54,855	53,150
67	🇸🇴Somalia	107,067	56,074	50,992
68	🇧🇬Bulgaria	106,217	56,831	49,385
69	🇧🇾Belarus	98,543	49,192	49,351
70	🇹🇩Chad	96,530	50,942	45,588
71	🇸🇳Senegal	96,003	50,470	45,533
72	🇱🇰Sri Lanka	95,036	57,765	37,271
73	🇭🇹Haiti	94,065	47,456	46,610
74	🇵🇹Portugal	92,156	48,230	43,926
75	🇦🇹Austria	91,460	43,544	47,917
76	🇸🇪Sweden	90,745	48,976	41,769
77	🇷🇼Rwanda	90,732	47,422	43,310
78	🇬🇷Greece	89,098	48,057	41,041
79	🇧🇴Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	88,729	45,434	43,294
80	🇹🇼China, Taiwan Province of China	85,915	51,377	34,538
81	🇧🇮Burundi	85,031	43,455	41,576
82	🇿🇲Zambia	82,986	43,021	39,965
83	🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic	82,910	48,494	34,416
84	🇸🇦Saudi Arabia	81,769	45,158	36,611
85	🇻🇪Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	81,640	47,016	34,625
86	🇷🇸Serbia	81,108	43,063	38,046
87	🇸🇱Sierra Leone	77,975	40,264	37,711
88	🇿🇼Zimbabwe	76,161	40,883	35,278
89	🇧🇯Benin	73,901	39,250	34,652
90	🇲🇾Malaysia	70,463	40,346	30,116
91	🇨🇱Chile	68,224	39,027	29,197
92	🇪🇨Ecuador	67,220	36,383	30,837
93	🇦🇿Azerbaijan	64,397	33,757	30,641
94	🇸🇻El Salvador	63,538	41,007	22,531
95	🇨🇺Cuba	63,462	36,660	26,802
96	🇱🇧Lebanon	59,614	37,299	22,315
97	🇨🇭Switzerland	59,153	30,702	28,451
98	🇭🇷Croatia	57,308	29,228	28,080
99	🇱🇦Lao People's Democratic Republic	56,730	28,898	27,832
100	🇩🇰Denmark	55,403	29,527	25,877
101	🇬🇪Georgia	51,128	25,961	25,167
102	🇹🇳Tunisia	50,730	28,761	21,969
103	🇸🇰Slovakia	50,447	27,820	22,627
104	🇩🇴Dominican Republic	48,712	26,677	22,035
105	🇹🇯Tajikistan	46,208	24,461	21,746
106	🇲🇩Republic of Moldova	45,094	22,570	22,524
107	🇹🇬Togo	43,682	22,819	20,863
108	🇫🇮Finland	43,380	22,842	20,538
109	🇳🇴Norway	41,447	22,627	18,820
110	🇨🇫Central African Republic	40,955	21,713	19,242
111	🇱🇷Liberia	40,193	21,471	18,722
112	🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan	37,296	19,127	18,169
113	🇭🇳Honduras	36,720	19,796	16,925
114	🇱🇹Lithuania	35,868	19,032	16,837
115	🇳🇮Nicaragua	35,053	19,375	15,678
116	🇪🇷Eritrea	32,840	17,719	15,122
117	🇮🇪Ireland	32,268	17,630	14,639
118	🇱🇻Latvia	31,894	15,491	16,402
119	🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina	30,031	16,785	13,246
120	🇹🇲Turkmenistan	28,837	15,542	13,295
121	🇺🇾Uruguay	28,261	15,633	12,629
122	🇵🇬Papua New Guinea	28,236	16,577	11,659
123	🇮🇱Israel	28,073	14,527	13,546
124	🇵🇾Paraguay	26,398	13,726	12,672
125	🇭🇰China, Hong Kong SAR	25,927	14,304	11,623
126	🇳🇿New Zealand	25,543	13,831	11,712
127	🇦🇲Armenia	24,802	13,188	11,614
128	🇲🇳Mongolia	23,450	12,570	10,880
129	🇵🇷Puerto Rico	21,902	12,825	9,077
130	🇨🇬Congo	21,233	11,559	9,673
131	🇹🇱Timor-Leste	20,538	13,462	7,075
132	🇱🇾Libya	20,272	11,860	8,412
133	🇸🇮Slovenia	19,970	10,329	9,641
134	🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau	19,789	10,739	9,050
135	🇲🇷Mauritania	18,950	10,054	8,896
136	🇦🇱Albania	17,985	9,829	8,156
137	🇪🇪Estonia	17,824	8,469	9,355
138	🇯🇲Jamaica	16,912	7,900	9,012
139	🇱🇸Lesotho	16,860	9,526	7,334
140	🇬🇲Gambia	15,178	7,990	7,187
141	🇲🇰North Macedonia	13,863	7,361	6,503
142	🇯🇴Jordan	13,542	7,222	6,319
143	🇸🇬Singapore	12,870	7,526	5,344
144	🇵🇦Panama	11,597	6,588	5,010
145	🇵🇸State of Palestine	11,235	5,954	5,281
146	🇳🇦Namibia	11,088	6,337	4,751
147	🇽🇰Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)	10,724	5,611	5,113
148	🇬🇦Gabon	10,669	5,490	5,179
149	🇴🇲Oman	10,293	5,614	4,679
150	🇨🇷Costa Rica	10,211	5,784	4,428
151	🇧🇼Botswana	8,388	4,463	3,926
152	🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago	8,054	4,456	3,598
153	🇧🇹Bhutan	6,856	3,722	3,134
154	🇲🇺Mauritius	6,854	3,849	3,004
155	🇬🇾Guyana	6,723	3,735	2,988
156	🇨🇾Cyprus	6,453	3,500	2,954
157	🇸🇿Eswatini	6,411	3,290	3,121
158	🇰🇲Comoros	5,519	2,968	2,550
159	🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea	5,507	2,860	2,647
160	🇰🇼Kuwait	4,974	2,966	2,008
161	🇫🇯Fiji	4,854	2,782	2,072
162	🇲🇪Montenegro	4,804	2,537	2,267
163	🇩🇯Djibouti	4,784	2,534	2,250
164	🇱🇺Luxembourg	4,106	2,164	1,942
165	🇦🇪United Arab Emirates	3,957	2,786	1,171
166	🇷🇪Réunion	3,448	1,999	1,449
167	🇸🇷Suriname	3,423	1,904	1,518
168	🇲🇹Malta	3,387	1,588	1,799
169	🇨🇻Cabo Verde	3,353	1,598	1,755
170	🇪🇭Western Sahara	2,425	1,508	917
171	🇬🇵Guadeloupe	2,329	1,278	1,051
172	🇲🇶Martinique	2,291	1,238	1,053
173	🇧🇧Barbados	2,194	1,061	1,132
174	🇲🇻Maldives	2,027	1,141	885
175	🇸🇧Solomon Islands	1,896	1,207	689
176	🇮🇸Iceland	1,589	857	732
177	🇲🇴China, Macao SAR	1,585	762	823
178	🇧🇸Bahamas	1,425	801	624
179	🇧🇭Bahrain	1,397	829	568
180	🇸🇹Sao Tome and Principe	1,181	613	568
181	🇼🇸Samoa	1,080	636	444
182	🇧🇿Belize	1,063	565	498
183	🇻🇺Vanuatu	1,052	653	400
184	🇮🇲Isle of Man	1,037	508	529
185	🇨🇼Curaçao	1,020	521	499
186	🇳🇨New Caledonia	967	585	382
187	🇶🇦Qatar	913	588	325
188	🇧🇳Brunei Darussalam	881	507	373
189	🇯🇪Jersey	821	382	439
190	🇵🇫French Polynesia	806	449	357
191	🇱🇨Saint Lucia	796	399	396
192	🇬🇩Grenada	774	379	395
193	🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	708	342	366
194	🇰🇮Kiribati	693	357	335
195	🇹🇴Tonga	662	401	261
196	🇻🇮United States Virgin Islands	629	356	273
197	🇬🇬Guernsey	609	294	316
198	🇸🇨Seychelles	574	341	233
199	🇫🇲Micronesia (Fed. States of)	567	328	238
200	🇰🇳Saint Kitts and Nevis	536	254	282
201	🇬🇺Guam	520	326	194
202	🇬🇫French Guiana	490	304	186
203	🇩🇲Dominica	481	227	253
204	🇲🇨Monaco	453	224	228
205	🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda	432	218	214
206	🇬🇱Greenland	405	235	170
207	🇦🇼Aruba	387	219	169
208	🇧🇲Bermuda	381	221	160
209	🇫🇴Faroe Islands	331	188	143
210	🇲🇭Marshall Islands	299	177	122
211	🇾🇹Mayotte	280	157	123
212	🇱🇮Liechtenstein	235	121	114
213	🇬🇮Gibraltar	226	104	122
214	🇦🇸American Samoa	171	107	63
215	🇦🇩Andorra	165	107	58
216	🇸🇲San Marino	161	88	73
217	🇲🇸Montserrat	141	64	77
218	🇰🇾Cayman Islands	130	67	63
219	🇵🇼Palau	125	82	42
220	🇧🇶Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba	122	61	61
221	🇨🇰Cook Islands	121	74	46
222	🇼🇫Wallis and Futuna Islands	111	62	50
223	🇲🇵Northern Mariana Islands	93	55	38
224	🇻🇬British Virgin Islands	79	48	31
225	🇹🇻Tuvalu	79	41	39
226	🇳🇷Nauru	69	49	20
227	🇦🇮Anguilla	66	33	33
228	🇸🇭Saint Helena	59	30	28
229	🇸🇽Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	57	31	26
230	🇹🇨Turks and Caicos Islands	57	29	28
231	🇵🇲Saint Pierre and Miquelon	50	27	24
232	🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	42	24	18
233	🇲🇫Saint Martin (French part)	32	19	13
234	🇳🇺Niue	29	16	13
235	🇧🇱Saint Barthélemy	17	10	8
236	🇹🇰Tokelau	14	6	8
237	🇻🇦Holy See	7	4	4

Regions with the Highest Death Count in 1982

Rank	Region	Deaths	Male Deaths	Female Deaths
1	Asia	26,661,273	14,269,132	12,392,141
2	Africa	8,146,474	4,304,909	3,841,565
3	Europe	7,373,734	3,728,390	3,645,344
4	Latin America and the Caribbean	3,080,425	1,728,561	1,351,864
5	Northern America	2,118,371	1,140,511	977,860
6	Oceania	181,683	101,561	80,122

Sub-regions with the Highest Death Count in 1982

Rank	Sub-region	Deaths	Male Deaths	Female Deaths
1	Southern Asia	12,986,940	6,816,331	6,170,609
2	Eastern Asia	8,710,823	4,727,516	3,983,307
3	South-Eastern Asia	3,400,432	1,854,907	1,545,525
4	Eastern Europe	3,245,486	1,629,434	1,616,052
5	Western Africa	2,766,121	1,444,506	1,321,615
6	Eastern Africa	2,714,526	1,451,013	1,263,513
7	South America	2,046,150	1,136,117	910,033
8	Western Europe	1,870,586	926,556	944,030
9	Northern Africa	1,302,290	687,579	614,711
10	Southern Europe	1,240,356	655,053	585,303
11	Western Asia	1,161,467	655,099	506,368
12	Middle Africa	1,032,443	534,399	498,044
13	Northern Europe	1,017,306	517,347	499,959
14	Central America	766,664	448,933	317,731
15	Central Asia	401,611	215,279	186,332
16	Southern Africa	331,094	187,412	143,682
17	Caribbean	267,611	143,511	124,100
18	Australia/New Zealand	139,386	76,647	62,739
19	Melanesia	37,000	21,800	15,200
20	Polynesia	2,966	1,738	1,228
21	Micronesia	2,331	1,376	955

Income Groups with the Highest Death Count in 1982

Rank	Income Group	Deaths	Male Deaths	Female Deaths
1	Middle-income countries	34,480,164	18,378,253	16,101,911
2	Lower-middle-income countries	20,899,019	11,014,466	9,884,553
3	Upper-middle-income countries	13,581,145	7,363,787	6,217,358
4	High-income countries	8,533,271	4,489,102	4,044,169
5	Low-income countries	4,463,914	2,356,899	2,107,015
6	No income group available	84,611	48,810	35,801

Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

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The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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