Excess Mortality

demography-mortality

Because official global death counts for a full calendar year are rarely finalized in real time, reliable numbers for 2025 are typically produced months or years after the year...

health-data

Based on the best available epidemiological evidence and verified reporting through 2023, approximately 700,000 to 1.2 million deaths have been directly attributed to COVID-19 g...

health

Spike deaths is an informal term sometimes used to describe a sudden, unexpected rise in the number of deaths observed within a specific population, time period, or geographic a...

Status Updates

No, not everyone died in 2020. Global mortality in 2020 did not reach a level where human extinction or universal death occurred. While the year saw elevated deaths in many regi...