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Population

All Cause deaths

Unintentional injury deaths

LRTI deaths

COVID-19 deaths

COVID-19 deaths as % of all deaths

n

per 100,000

n

per 100,000

n

per 100,000

n

per 100,000

USA

0-4y

19,810,275

23844

120.36

1913

9.66

584

2.95

67

0.34

0.281%

5-14y

41,075,169

4990

12.15

710

1.73

129

0.31

67

0.16

1.343%

United Kingdom

0-9y

8,052,552

3793

47.10

125

1.55

124

1.54

7

0.09

0.185%

10-19y

7,528,144

1109

14.73

96

1.28

22

0.29

22

0.29

1.983%

Italy

0-9y

5,090,482

1569

30.83

61

1.19

39

0.76

8

0.16

0.510%

10-19y

5,768,874

772

13.38

72

1.26

11

0.19

10

0.17

1.296%

Germany

0-9y

7,588,635

2782

36.66

132

1.74

50

0.65

9

0.12

0.323%

10-19y

7,705,657

1249

16.21

88

1.14

18

0.24

4

0.05

0.320%

Spain

0-9y

4,370,858

1369

31.31

72

1.64

33

0.76

28

0.64

2.046%

10-19y

4,883,447

532

10.89

55

1.13

9

0.19

26

0.53

4.890%

France

0-9y

7,755,755

2916

37.60

213

2.74

46

0.59

7

0.09

0.240%

10-19y

8,328,988

1068

12.82

106

1.28

11

0.13

4

0.05

0.375%

Korea

0-9y

4,148,654

1519

36.61

142

3.42

36

0.86

0

0.00

0.000%

10-19y

4,940,455

814

16.48

76

1.54

10

0.20

0

0.00

0.000%

TOTAL

137,047,945

48,326

35.26

3,860

2.82

1,121

0.82

259

0.19

0.536%

Table 1: Age-specific data for five countries showing population, estimated deaths from all and specific causes over approximately nine months, compared with COVID-19 cases and deaths from the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic to 20 Jan - 11 Feb 2021 (see note 3 for exact date for country, which varies by reporting method) NA= Not publicly available

Notes:

 

1.   Population: collated from national statistical agencies by The Demographics of COVID-19 Deaths, National Institute for Demographic Studies (INED). Available online: https://dc-covid.site.ined.fr/en/

 

2.   All cause deaths, unintentional injury deaths, LRTI deaths: Calculated from Global Burden of Disease estimates. Available online: http://ghdx.healthdata.org/gbd-2017

 

3.       COVID-19 Deaths: Collated from national statistical agencies by The Demographics of COVID-19 Deaths, National Institute for Demographic Studies (INED). Available online: https://dc-covid.site.ined.fr/en/ includes deaths reported up to: 20 Jan (Italy), 29 Jan (United Kingdom), 3 Feb (United States & Korea), 9 Feb (Germany), 10 Feb (Spain), 11 Feb (France)