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For the Netherlands, based on overall excess mortality, an estimated 20,000 people died from COVID-19 in 2020, [9] while only the death of 11,525 identified COVID-19 cases was registered. [8] The official count of COVID-19 deaths as of December 2021 is slightly more than 5.4 million, according to World Health Organization's report in May 2022.
For even more international statistics in table, graph, and map form see COVID-19 pandemic by country . COVID-19 pandemic is the worst ever world wide calamity experienced on a large scale (with an estimated 7 million deaths) in the 21st century. The COVID-19 death toll is the highest seen on a global scale since the Spanish flu and World War II.
The global COVID-19 pandemic arrived in Europe with its first confirmed case in Bordeaux, France, on 24 January 2020, and subsequently spread widely across the continent. By 17 March 2020, every country in Europe had confirmed a case, [62] and all have reported at least one death, with the exception of Vatican City .
According to the World Health Organization, approximately 10 million new TB infections occur every year, and 1.5 million people die from it each year – making it the world's top infectious killer (before COVID-19 pandemic). However, there is a lack of sources which describe major TB epidemics with definite time spans and death tolls.
List of countries by number of deaths. Countries and dependent territories by the number of deaths in 2021 according to the World Population Prospects 2022 of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs. The list takes account of the impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic on mortality.
The COVID-19 vaccines are widely credited for their role in reducing the severity and death caused by COVID-19. [126] [127] As of March 2023, more than 5.5 billion people had received one or more doses [128] (11.8 billion in total) in over 197 countries.
Top causes of death, according to the World Health Organization report for the calendar year 2001: [6] Causes of death in developing countries. Number of deaths. Causes of death in developed countries. Number of deaths. HIV-AIDS. 2,678,000. Ischaemic heart disease. 3,512,000.
COVID-19 pandemic cases and mortality by country; Country Deaths / million Deaths Cases World: 874 6,977,010 771,678,854 Peru: 6,511 221,727 4,522,474 Bulgaria: 5,670 ...