The following list sorts countries by the total projected number of deaths. The list is sourced from the United Nations World Population Prospects. Figures are from the 2017 revision of the United Nations World Population Prospects report, for the period 2015-2020, using the medium assumption. All figures are rounded and given in thousands.
Rang |
Country |
Number of deaths 2015-2020 |
1 |
China[1] |
52,586 |
2 |
India |
49,526 |
3 |
United States |
13,601 |
4 |
Nigeria |
11,635 |
5 |
Russia |
9,804 |
6 |
Indonesia |
9,526 |
7 |
Pakistan |
7,172 |
8 |
Japan |
6,869 |
9 |
Brazil |
6,608 |
10 |
Germany |
4,657 |
11 |
Bangladesh |
4,362 |
12 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
3,968 |
13 |
Ethiopia |
3,531 |
14 |
Philippines |
3,460 |
15 |
Ukraine |
3,287 |
16 |
Mexico |
3,179 |
17 |
Italy |
3,142 |
18 |
United Kingdom |
2,991 |
19 |
France[2] |
2,936 |
20 |
Egypt |
2,868 |
21 |
Vietnam |
2,804 |
22 |
Thailand |
2,787 |
23 |
South Africa |
2,704 |
24 |
Turkey |
2,365 |
25 |
Myanmar |
2,207 |
26 |
Spain |
2,120 |
27 |
Poland |
1,998 |
28 |
Uganda |
1,852 |
29 |
Tanzania |
1,852 |
30 |
Iran |
1,833 |
31 |
Argentina |
1,681 |
32 |
South Korea |
1,550 |
33 |
Sudan |
1,508 |
34 |
Colombia |
1,507 |
35 |
Mozambique |
1,460 |
36 |
Ivory Coast |
1,452 |
37 |
Kenya |
1,431 |
38 |
Canada |
1,386 |
39 |
Romania |
1,275 |
40 |
Angola |
1,272 |
41 |
Cameroon |
1,180 |
42 |
Afghanistan |
1,171 |
43 |
North Korea |
1,155 |
44 |
Ghana |
1,152 |
45 |
Niger |
1,036 |
46 |
Algeria |
988 |
47 |
Chad |
957 |
48 |
Iraq |
955 |
49 |
Uzbekistan |
945 |
50 |
Mali |
927 |
51 |
Morocco |
921 |
52 |
Nepal |
918 |
53 |
Peru |
915 |
54 |
Venezuela |
912 |
55 |
Yemen |
907 |
56 |
Taiwan |
877 |
57 |
Australia |
825 |
58 |
Somalia[3] |
824 |
59 |
Kazakhstan |
809 |
60 |
Burkina Faso |
807 |
61 |
Malaysia |
803 |
62 |
Madagascar |
796 |
63 |
Netherlands |
743 |
64 |
Sri Lanka |
736 |
65 |
South Sudan |
677 |
66 |
Malawi |
671 |
67 |
Zambia |
660 |
68 |
Zimbabwe |
652 |
69 |
Belarus |
636 |
70 |
Hungary |
629 |
71 |
Greece |
606 |
72 |
Saudi Arabia |
597 |
73 |
Burundi |
578 |
74 |
Guinea |
568 |
75 |
Czech Republic |
567 |
76 |
Serbia |
560 |
77 |
Belgium |
560 |
78 |
Chile |
560 |
79 |
Portugal |
559 |
80 |
Bulgaria |
539 |
81 |
Benin |
509 |
82 |
Syria |
498 |
83 |
Cambodia |
483 |
84 |
Sierra Leone |
477 |
85 |
Haiti |
472 |
86 |
Cuba |
468 |
87 |
Senegal |
458 |
88 |
Sweden |
451 |
89 |
Ecuador |
428 |
90 |
Austria |
422 |
91 |
Guatemala |
411 |
92 |
Bolivia |
404 |
93 |
Tunisia |
365 |
94 |
Rwanda |
359 |
95 |
Azerbaijan |
342 |
96 |
Switzerland |
341 |
97 |
Togo |
338 |
98 |
Dominican Republic |
332 |
99 |
Central African Republic |
304 |
100 |
Papua New Guinea |
296 |
101 |
Denmark |
274 |
102 |
Slovakia |
274 |
103 |
Finland |
272 |
104 |
Croatia |
268 |
105 |
Georgia |
257 |
106 |
Hong Kong |
255 |
107 |
Moldova |
236 |
108 |
Tajikistan |
231 |
109 |
Laos |
227 |
110 |
Honduras |
225 |
111 |
Israel |
224 |
112 |
El Salvador |
217 |
113 |
Norway |
210 |
114 |
Lithuania |
208 |
115 |
Turkmenistan |
204 |
116 |
Paraguay |
199 |
117 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
198 |
118 |
Kyrgyzstan |
192 |
119 |
Republic of the Congo |
189 |
120 |
Jordan |
186 |
121 |
Liberia |
181 |
122 |
Mauritania |
174 |
123 |
Libya |
168 |
124 |
Eritrea |
168 |
125 |
New Zealand |
164 |
126 |
Uruguay |
162 |
127 |
Ireland |
158 |
128 |
Nicaragua |
150 |
129 |
Singapore |
148 |
130 |
Latvia |
147 |
131 |
Puerto Rico |
147 |
132 |
Armenia |
142 |
133 |
Lesotho |
140 |
134 |
Lebanon |
139 |
135 |
Costa Rica |
124 |
136 |
Albania |
112 |
137 |
Panama |
104 |
138 |
Macedonia |
103 |
139 |
Slovenia |
103 |
140 |
Jamaica |
102 |
141 |
Mongolia |
99 |
142 |
Guinea-Bissau |
96 |
143 |
Namibia |
90 |
144 |
Palestine[4] |
87 |
145 |
Gambia |
84 |
146 |
Estonia |
80 |
147 |
United Arab Emirates |
79 |
148 |
Gabon |
75 |
149 |
Botswana |
72 |
150 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
67 |
151 |
Equatorial Guinea |
64 |
152 |
Eswatini |
64 |
153 |
Kuwait |
59 |
154 |
Oman |
58 |
155 |
Mauritius |
52 |
156 |
Cyprus |
41 |
157 |
Djibouti |
40 |
158 |
East Timor |
35 |
159 |
Fiji |
33 |
160 |
Guyana |
32 |
161 |
Montenegro |
32 |
162 |
Comoros |
30 |
163 |
Réunion |
26 |
164 |
Bhutan |
24 |
165 |
Qatar |
21 |
166 |
Suriname |
21 |
167 |
Luxembourg |
21 |
168 |
Malta |
19 |
169 |
Guadeloupe |
18 |
170 |
Bahrain |
18 |
171 |
Martinique |
17 |
172 |
Barbados |
16 |
173 |
Cape Verde |
15 |
174 |
Western Sahara |
14 |
175 |
Solomon Islands |
14 |
176 |
Bahamas |
13 |
177 |
Macau |
12 |
178 |
Iceland |
11 |
179 |
Belize |
10 |
180 |
New Caledonia |
9 |
181 |
French Polynesia |
8 |
182 |
Brunei |
8 |
183 |
Vanuatu |
7 |
184 |
Curaçao |
7 |
185 |
Maldives |
7 |
186 |
Saint Lucia |
7 |
187 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
7 |
188 |
Aruba |
5 |
189 |
Samoa |
5 |
190 |
US Virgin Islands |
5 |
191 |
French Guiana |
4 |
192 |
Guam |
4 |
193 |
Kiribati |
4 |
194 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
4 |
195 |
Grenada |
4 |
196 |
Seychelles |
4 |
197 |
Mayotte |
3 |
198 |
Antigua and Barbuda |
3 |
199 |
Federated States of Micronesia |
3 |
200 |
Tonga |
3 |
References
- ↑ Census figure refers to mainland China, excluding its Special Administrative Regions (SARs) of Hong Kong and Macau, The first one returned to Chinese sovereignty in mid-1997 and the second one did so on December 20, 1999,
- ↑ Estimate not only refers to metropolitan France, but also includes its separatedly listed overseas departments (Départements d'outre-mer, DOM) of French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte (from March 31, 2011) and Réunion and its overseas collectivities (Collectivités d'outre-mer, COM) of French Polynesia, Saint Barthélemy, Saint Martin, Saint Pierre and Miquelon and Wallis and Futuna, The population of metropolitan France alone stood at 63,730,000 in November 2012, according to a monthly [www,insee,fr/fr/bases-de-donnees/bsweb/serie,asp?idbank=000436387 official estimate],
- ↑ Includes Puntland (with a population of about 3,900,000 inhabitants) and Somaliland (some 3,500,000 inhabitants),
- ↑ It comprises the Gaza Strip and the West Bank,