% excess deaths (both Covid-19 and non-Covid-19)
registered in 2020 compared with average
deaths in 2015-19
0%
+10
+20
+30
+40
+50
37%
Inverclyde is the only Scottish local authority among the 50 worst-hit areas, the death rate is 36.5%, far higher than the Scottish average of 16%
39%
South Lakeland
-2.8%
North Devon
64% & 63%
Harrow and Brent
The excess death rates in Harrow and Brent are three times higher than the national average at 64% and 63% respectively
37%
Birmingham had more excess deaths than any other local authority for four weeks running between April and May and has an excess death rate of 36%
% excess deaths (both Covid-19 and non-Covid-19) registered in 2020
compared with average deaths in 2015-19
0%
Shetland Islands is one of a handful of local authorities to have experienced the same number or fewer deaths this year than in previous years, the others being Na h-Eileanan Siar, South Hams, Conwy, North East Lincolnshire, North Devon and the Isles of Scilly
0%
+10
+20
+30
+40
+50
37%
Inverclyde is the only Scottish local authority among the 50 worst-hit areas, the death rate is 36.5%, far higher than the Scottish average of 16%
24%
City of Edinburgh
39%
South Lakeland
-2.4%
North East
Lincolnshire
10%
Northern Ireland does not produce data at a local authority level but excess deaths in the country are running at 10%, far below the UK average
31%
Harborough
36%
Birmingham had more excess deaths than any other local authority for four weeks running between April and May and has an excess death rate of 36%
43%
Gravesham
-2.8%
North Devon
64% & 63%
Harrow and Brent
The excess death rates in Harrow and Brent are three times higher than the national average at 64% and 63% respectively
23%
Blaenau Gwent has an excess death rate of 22.6%, making it one of only three local authorities in Wales with an excess death rate above the UK average of 20.5%