More than 608,000 people died last year, 81,653 as a result of Covid-19
800,000 deaths
700,000
600,000
500,000
400,000
300,000
The highest on record was in 1918 during the flu pandemic
200,000
100,000
0
1838
1880
1920
1960
2020
800,000 deaths
More than 608,000 people died last year, 81,653 as a result of Covid-19
700,000
600,000
500,000
400,000
300,000
200,000
The highest on record was in 1918 during the flu pandemic
100,000
0
1838
1860
1880
1900
1920
1940
1960
1980
2000
2020