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Annual Population Deaths by Country in 2024

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In the year 2024, It is projected that 60,953,905 people will die globally. Out of this group, 32,786,443 will be male and 28,167,462 female.

The country with the highest death count is projected to be 🇨🇳China, with a total of 10,895,447 people dying for the year. Closely followed by 🇮🇳India with a death count of 9,531,792, and 🇺🇸United States of America with 2,955,061 deaths recorded.

The country with the lowest annual death count is projected to be 🇻🇦Holy See with 10 people. Followed by 🇹🇰Tokelau with a death count of 14, and 🇳🇺Niue with 27 deaths recorded.

The geographic region with the highest death count is projected to be Asia with a total of 33,394,098 people dying for the year. Closely followed by Africa with a death count 11481.023, and Europe with 8,055,628 deaths recorded for the year.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Eastern Asia had the highest death count of 13,360,616 people. Closely followed by Southern Asia with a death count of 13,179,854, and South-Eastern Asia with 4,937,858 deaths recorded.

If we devide the global population into income groups we can see that Middle-income countries has the highest death count of 43,677,073. While the lowest death count is recorded by No income group available were only 220,594 people will die in that segment.

Similar Population Metrics for 2024

Countries with the Highest Death Count in 2024

Rank Country Deaths Male Deaths Female Deaths
1 🇨🇳China 10,895,447 6,082,811 4,812,636
2 🇮🇳India 9,531,792 5,176,210 4,355,583
3 🇺🇸United States of America 2,955,061 1,556,389 1,398,672
4 🇳🇬Nigeria 2,780,512 1,416,606 1,363,906
5 🇮🇩Indonesia 2,131,535 1,136,972 994,563
6 🇷🇺Russian Federation 1,746,496 865,849 880,648
7 🇵🇰Pakistan 1,616,962 900,050 716,912
8 🇯🇵Japan 1,580,576 799,670 780,906
9 🇧🇷Brazil 1,493,566 819,489 674,077
10 🇩🇪Germany 952,790 471,742 481,049
11 🇧🇩Bangladesh 932,123 524,592 407,531
12 🇨🇩Democratic Republic of the Congo 914,249 489,671 424,578
13 🇲🇽Mexico 875,167 490,605 384,562
14 🇪🇹Ethiopia 764,491 438,869 325,622
15 🇻🇳Viet Nam 692,090 390,722 301,368
16 🇵🇭Philippines 675,580 361,887 313,692
17 🇮🇹Italy 638,725 307,079 331,646
18 🇬🇧United Kingdom 621,513 309,617 311,896
19 🇪🇬Egypt 621,353 339,824 281,529
20 🇫🇷France 614,407 304,124 310,283
21 🇹🇭Thailand 559,564 319,694 239,869
22 🇿🇦South Africa 522,034 266,466 255,569
23 🇺🇦Ukraine 518,294 255,078 263,218
24 🇲🇲Myanmar 487,720 267,791 219,929
25 🇮🇷Iran (Islamic Republic of) 459,587 265,981 193,607
26 🇹🇷Türkiye 454,831 250,895 203,935
27 🇪🇸Spain 438,053 222,107 215,946
28 🇵🇱Poland 417,336 214,046 203,290
29 🇰🇪Kenya 395,561 212,812 182,750
30 🇹🇿United Republic of Tanzania 379,120 205,124 173,996
31 🇰🇷Republic of Korea 367,715 200,487 167,228
32 🇦🇷Argentina 345,526 179,065 166,461
33 🇸🇩Sudan 316,096 176,726 139,370
34 🇨🇦Canada 307,516 157,864 149,651
35 🇨🇴Colombia 293,112 161,928 131,184
36 🇦🇴Angola 273,927 149,225 124,702
37 🇺🇬Uganda 272,122 145,867 126,255
38 🇦🇫Afghanistan 262,295 150,388 111,907
39 🇰🇵Dem. People's Republic of Korea 252,690 122,943 129,747
40 🇲🇿Mozambique 252,286 135,850 116,436
41 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire 245,349 132,453 112,897
42 🇬🇭Ghana 239,728 129,782 109,946
43 🇷🇴Romania 233,711 119,121 114,590
44 🇲🇦Morocco 224,722 125,312 99,410
45 🇨🇲Cameroon 220,497 116,520 103,977
46 🇹🇩Chad 217,590 115,817 101,772
47 🇺🇿Uzbekistan 216,184 117,396 98,788
48 🇻🇪Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 216,080 124,308 91,771
49 🇳🇵Nepal 205,732 109,038 96,694
50 🇾🇪Yemen 204,982 120,020 84,962
51 🇩🇿Algeria 202,068 108,369 93,699
52 🇲🇱Mali 200,326 105,265 95,061
53 🇵🇪Peru 198,868 108,770 90,098
54 🇮🇶Iraq 198,363 104,392 93,971
55 🇳🇪Niger 198,226 103,827 94,398
56 🇲🇾Malaysia 194,159 112,129 82,029
57 🇧🇫Burkina Faso 191,475 99,945 91,530
58 🇲🇬Madagascar 188,704 105,455 83,250
59 🇸🇴Somalia 187,789 101,049 86,740
60 🇹🇼China, Taiwan Province of China 185,289 105,344 79,945
61 🇦🇺Australia 183,391 95,444 87,947
62 🇱🇰Sri Lanka 164,915 90,990 73,925
63 🇳🇱Netherlands 161,218 80,220 80,998
64 🇰🇿Kazakhstan 157,512 81,564 75,948
65 🇿🇼Zimbabwe 131,381 66,885 64,495
66 🇬🇳Guinea 130,258 65,742 64,516
67 🇿🇲Zambia 129,508 71,035 58,473
68 🇲🇼Malawi 128,257 71,081 57,175
69 🇨🇱Chile 127,803 66,587 61,217
70 🇭🇺Hungary 127,306 61,782 65,524
71 🇧🇾Belarus 124,767 63,028 61,739
72 🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic 121,653 72,450 49,202
73 🇧🇯Benin 121,452 63,679 57,774
74 🇬🇷Greece 119,389 65,298 54,091
75 🇵🇹Portugal 113,657 55,384 58,272
76 🇸🇸South Sudan 113,110 57,847 55,263
77 🇨🇿Czechia 112,867 56,806 56,061
78 🇨🇺Cuba 112,799 60,081 52,719
79 🇧🇪Belgium 111,440 54,585 56,854
80 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia 107,784 69,410 38,375
81 🇰🇭Cambodia 106,063 55,032 51,032
82 🇧🇬Bulgaria 102,738 52,257 50,481
83 🇷🇸Serbia 93,965 46,348 47,617
84 🇧🇮Burundi 93,575 50,265 43,311
85 🇸🇪Sweden 92,376 46,090 46,286
86 🇭🇹Haiti 92,221 51,063 41,158
87 🇪🇨Ecuador 90,965 49,734 41,231
88 🇬🇹Guatemala 87,267 48,233 39,034
89 🇦🇹Austria 85,896 42,506 43,390
90 🇸🇳Senegal 85,421 46,256 39,165
91 🇧🇴Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 83,345 45,730 37,615
92 🇷🇼Rwanda 82,592 42,874 39,717
93 🇹🇳Tunisia 76,226 43,829 32,397
94 🇸🇱Sierra Leone 75,866 39,512 36,353
95 🇹🇬Togo 74,761 38,288 36,473
96 🇨🇭Switzerland 71,601 34,982 36,619
97 🇩🇴Dominican Republic 70,534 40,398 30,136
98 🇦🇿Azerbaijan 69,946 37,430 32,516
99 🇵🇬Papua New Guinea 68,252 41,583 26,669
100 🇨🇫Central African Republic 60,276 32,362 27,914
101 🇫🇮Finland 57,140 28,623 28,516
102 🇩🇰Denmark 57,060 29,285 27,775
103 🇭🇰China, Hong Kong SAR 56,531 31,323 25,208
104 🇸🇰Slovakia 55,238 28,382 26,856
105 🇭🇷Croatia 53,244 25,673 27,571
106 🇹🇯Tajikistan 48,514 27,549 20,965
107 🇮🇱Israel 48,064 24,069 23,995
108 🇭🇳Honduras 47,354 26,798 20,557
109 🇱🇦Lao People's Democratic Republic 47,270 25,987 21,284
110 🇸🇻El Salvador 45,092 24,460 20,632
111 🇨🇬Congo 44,742 23,706 21,035
112 🇱🇷Liberia 44,740 23,064 21,677
113 🇹🇲Turkmenistan 43,997 24,680 19,317
114 🇬🇪Georgia 43,894 22,473 21,421
115 🇳🇴Norway 42,814 21,541 21,273
116 🇲🇩Republic of Moldova 39,759 21,286 18,473
117 🇵🇾Paraguay 39,151 21,986 17,164
118 🇱🇹Lithuania 38,640 18,139 20,502
119 🇱🇾Libya 38,328 22,499 15,828
120 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina 38,139 19,196 18,943
121 🇯🇴Jordan 37,382 21,916 15,467
122 🇵🇷Puerto Rico 37,097 20,426 16,671
123 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan 36,454 21,184 15,271
124 🇳🇿New Zealand 35,540 18,391 17,149
125 🇮🇪Ireland 33,989 17,579 16,410
126 🇺🇾Uruguay 33,921 16,855 17,067
127 🇳🇮Nicaragua 33,715 18,844 14,871
128 🇸🇬Singapore 32,418 18,353 14,066
129 🇲🇷Mauritania 30,865 16,794 14,071
130 🇱🇸Lesotho 29,567 15,680 13,888
131 🇨🇷Costa Rica 29,346 16,215 13,131
132 🇱🇧Lebanon 29,045 14,390 14,654
133 🇱🇻Latvia 28,463 12,906 15,557
134 🇦🇲Armenia 26,216 12,884 13,332
135 🇦🇱Albania 24,458 13,948 10,510
136 🇵🇦Panama 24,027 13,486 10,540
137 🇪🇷Eritrea 22,632 11,946 10,686
138 🇯🇲Jamaica 22,031 11,826 10,205
139 🇸🇮Slovenia 21,194 10,463 10,731
140 🇳🇦Namibia 20,662 11,109 9,553
141 🇲🇳Mongolia 19,250 11,713 7,537
142 🇧🇼Botswana 18,887 10,103 8,784
143 🇲🇰North Macedonia 18,565 9,675 8,890
144 🇬🇲Gambia 18,092 9,613 8,479
145 🇵🇸State of Palestine 17,176 9,328 7,848
146 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau 16,893 8,875 8,018
147 🇬🇦Gabon 16,271 9,157 7,114
148 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates 16,210 11,050 5,160
149 🇪🇪Estonia 15,696 7,204 8,492
150 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea 14,087 7,903 6,184
151 🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago 12,935 7,143 5,792
152 🇰🇼Kuwait 12,509 9,118 3,391
153 🇲🇺Mauritius 11,892 6,538 5,353
154 🇸🇿Eswatini 10,706 5,983 4,723
155 🇽🇰Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) 9,883 5,199 4,683
156 🇩🇯Djibouti 9,580 5,218 4,361
157 🇴🇲Oman 9,547 5,794 3,754
158 🇨🇾Cyprus 9,023 4,653 4,370
159 🇹🇱Timor-Leste 8,819 4,763 4,054
160 🇫🇯Fiji 7,873 4,205 3,667
161 🇰🇲Comoros 6,709 3,695 3,015
162 🇲🇪Montenegro 6,658 3,413 3,245
163 🇬🇾Guyana 6,236 3,506 2,730
164 🇷🇪Réunion 5,776 3,142 2,634
165 🇧🇹Bhutan 4,976 2,824 2,152
166 🇱🇺Luxembourg 4,706 2,414 2,291
167 🇸🇷Suriname 4,573 2,547 2,025
168 🇲🇹Malta 4,075 2,121 1,955
169 🇪🇭Western Sahara 3,838 2,341 1,497
170 🇸🇧Solomon Islands 3,659 2,048 1,611
171 🇲🇶Martinique 3,476 1,755 1,722
172 🇧🇭Bahrain 3,422 2,081 1,341
173 🇬🇵Guadeloupe 3,348 1,716 1,632
174 🇧🇸Bahamas 3,136 1,729 1,406
175 🇲🇴China, Macao SAR 3,133 1,755 1,378
176 🇶🇦Qatar 3,053 2,213 840
177 🇨🇻Cabo Verde 2,813 1,511 1,302
178 🇧🇳Brunei Darussalam 2,637 1,511 1,126
179 🇧🇧Barbados 2,630 1,309 1,321
180 🇮🇸Iceland 2,567 1,324 1,243
181 🇧🇿Belize 2,033 1,231 801
182 🇨🇼Curaçao 1,838 971 867
183 🇻🇺Vanuatu 1,747 1,025 722
184 🇳🇨New Caledonia 1,619 943 676
185 🇲🇻Maldives 1,490 873 617
186 🇱🇨Saint Lucia 1,461 828 633
187 🇸🇹Sao Tome and Principe 1,374 778 595
188 🇻🇮United States Virgin Islands 1,321 775 546
189 🇬🇫French Guiana 1,281 755 526
190 🇼🇸Samoa 1,245 705 540
191 🇵🇫French Polynesia 1,216 716 500
192 🇬🇺Guam 1,174 674 500
193 🇦🇼Aruba 1,031 538 493
194 🇬🇩Grenada 1,006 545 461
195 🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 953 550 403
196 🇯🇪Jersey 928 484 444
197 🇮🇲Isle of Man 875 450 424
198 🇰🇮Kiribati 843 422 421
199 🇾🇹Mayotte 811 496 315
200 🇸🇨Seychelles 771 461 310
201 🇹🇴Tonga 746 410 336
202 🇫🇲Micronesia (Fed. States of) 714 420 294
203 🇲🇨Monaco 649 328 321
204 🇧🇲Bermuda 604 313 291
205 🇩🇲Dominica 602 344 258
206 🇫🇴Faroe Islands 600 316 284
207 🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda 596 305 290
208 🇬🇱Greenland 530 337 193
209 🇦🇩Andorra 520 288 233
210 🇬🇬Guernsey 489 250 239
211 🇰🇳Saint Kitts and Nevis 480 274 205
212 🇰🇾Cayman Islands 476 274 202
213 🇹🇨Turks and Caicos Islands 378 212 165
214 🇲🇭Marshall Islands 346 198 148
215 🇸🇽Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 332 204 128
216 🇲🇵Northern Mariana Islands 332 202 130
217 🇸🇲San Marino 324 155 169
218 🇦🇸American Samoa 321 180 141
219 🇬🇮Gibraltar 285 143 143
220 🇱🇮Liechtenstein 273 140 133
221 🇧🇶Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 249 149 101
222 🇵🇼Palau 248 146 102
223 🇻🇬British Virgin Islands 218 126 92
224 🇲🇫Saint Martin (French part) 172 101 71
225 🇨🇰Cook Islands 148 87 61
226 🇹🇻Tuvalu 116 69 47
227 🇦🇮Anguilla 107 67 41
228 🇸🇭Saint Helena 96 59 37
229 🇳🇷Nauru 86 51 35
230 🇼🇫Wallis and Futuna Islands 81 42 39
231 🇵🇲Saint Pierre and Miquelon 69 37 32
232 🇧🇱Saint Barthélemy 65 36 29
233 🇲🇸Montserrat 51 31 21
234 🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 28 15 12
235 🇳🇺Niue 27 12 14
236 🇹🇰Tokelau 14 6 7
237 🇻🇦Holy See 10 5 5

Regions with the Highest Death Count in 2024

Rank Region Deaths Male Deaths Female Deaths
1 Asia 33,394,098 18,338,737 15,055,361
2 Africa 11,481,023 6,111,135 5,369,888
3 Europe 8,055,628 4,008,884 4,046,744
4 Latin America and the Caribbean 4,449,801 2,444,825 2,004,976
5 Northern America 3,263,765 1,714,937 1,548,828
6 Oceania 309,590 167,925 141,665

Sub-regions with the Highest Death Count in 2024

Rank Sub-region Deaths Male Deaths Female Deaths
1 Eastern Asia 13,360,616 7,356,036 6,004,580
2 Southern Asia 13,179,854 7,220,923 5,958,931
3 South-Eastern Asia 4,937,858 2,694,848 2,243,010
4 Western Africa 4,456,855 2,301,256 2,155,599
5 Eastern Europe 3,478,502 1,737,627 1,740,875
6 Eastern Africa 3,176,655 1,736,500 1,440,155
7 South America 2,934,431 1,601,263 1,333,168
8 Western Europe 2,002,948 991,029 1,011,919
9 Middle Africa 1,763,023 945,138 817,885
10 Southern Europe 1,581,110 786,472 794,638
11 Northern Africa 1,482,638 818,904 663,734
12 Western Asia 1,413,108 794,562 618,546
13 Central America 1,144,001 639,862 504,139
14 Northern Europe 993,068 493,756 499,312
15 Southern Africa 601,852 309,337 292,515
16 Central Asia 502,662 272,368 230,294
17 Caribbean 371,369 203,700 167,669
18 Australia/New Zealand 218,930 113,832 105,098
19 Melanesia 83,148 49,805 33,343
20 Polynesia 3,817 2,195 1,622
21 Micronesia 3,695 2,093 1,602

Income Groups with the Highest Death Count in 2024

Rank Income Group Deaths Male Deaths Female Deaths
1 Middle-income countries 43,677,073 23,741,329 19,935,744
2 Lower-middle-income countries 24,461,885 13,212,556 11,249,329
3 Upper-middle-income countries 19,215,188 10,528,773 8,686,415
4 High-income countries 11,520,694 5,911,418 5,609,276
5 Low-income countries 5,535,544 3,006,642 2,528,902
6 No income group available 220,594 127,054 93,540

Data Information

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

Data Sources

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

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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