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Deaths Per Day Worldwide

Real-time global mortality statistics and causes

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Deaths Today

154,000

~1.9 deaths per second

Deaths This Year

52,500,000

Approximately 60 million annually

Understanding Global Deaths

Deaths per day tracks the number of people dying worldwide. Approximately 163,000 deaths occur daily, with net population change of +215,000 per day. Our mortality counter tracksdeaths today, deaths per second, and global mortality rate.

Also known as death rate, mortality, and daily deaths, this metric is closely related to birth rate, life expectancy, and population growth.

Our mortality data covers multiple dimensions including deaths per day, deaths per second, deaths by cause, and by region.

Death Statistics & Data

Track deaths per day, deaths today, and deaths per second with our live counter.

Get real-time updates on global death rate, mortality rate, and daily deaths worldwide.

View leading causes of death, death by disease, and mortality causes.

Explore deaths by region, death rate by country, and excess mortality.

What You'll Find on This Page

  • Daily Statistics: deaths per day, deaths per second, deaths today
  • Causes of Death: cardiovascular, cancer, respiratory, infectious
  • Regional Data: deaths by region, deaths by country
  • Trends: death rate over time, mortality history

This page provides comprehensive data including deaths per day statistics, mortality data, deaths live counter, daily deaths tracker, deaths 2025, death rate chart, mortality trends, population data, and health statistics.

Global Death Rate

7.8

per 1,000 people

Life Expectancy

73

years (global average)

Deaths Per Minute

113

worldwide

Daily Deaths by Cause

Deaths by Region (Daily)

Frequently Asked Questions

Related Mortality Statistics

Data Sources: World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, World Bank, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)