why is Germany doing so well in fatalities
Country,
Other Total
Cases New
Cases Total
Deaths New
Deaths Total
Recovered Active
Cases Serious,
Critical Tot Cases/
1M pop Deaths/
1M pop
World 1,095,904 +80,839 58,814 +5,646 228,199 808,891 39,407 140.6 7.5
USA 275,744 +30,867 7,086 +1,015 12,125 256,533 5,787 833 21
Italy 119,827 +4,585 14,681 +766 19,758 85,388 4,068 1,982 243
Spain 119,199 +7,134 11,198 +850 30,513 77,488 6,416 2,549 240
Germany 91,159 +6,365 1,275 +168 24,575 65,309 3,936 1,088 15
China 81,620 +31 3,322 +4 76,571 1,727 379 57 2
France 64,338 +5,233 6,507 +1,120 14,008 43,823 6,662 986 100
Iran 53,183 +2,715 3,294 +134 17,935 31,954 4,035 633 39
UK 38,168 +4,450 3,605 +684 135 34,428 163 562 53
Turkey 20,921 +2,786 425 +69 484 20,012 1,251 248 5
Switzerland 19,606 +779 591 +55 4,846 14,169 348 2,265 68
Belgium 16,770 +1,422 1,143 +132 2,872 12,755 1,205 1,447 99
Netherlands 15,723 +1,026 1,487 +148 250 13,986 1,324 918 87
Canada 12,375 +1,092 208 +35 2,186 9,981 120 328 6
Austria 11,524 +395 168 +10 2,022 9,334 245 1,280 19
S. Korea 10,062 +86 174 +5 6,021 3,867 55 196 3
Portugal 9,886 +852 246 +37 68 9,572 245 970 24
Brazil 9,056 +1,012 359 +35 127 8,570 296 43 2
Israel 7,428 +571 40 +4 403 6,985 113 858 5
Sweden 6,131 +563 358 +50 205 5,568 469 607 35
Norway 5,370 +223 59 +9 32 5,279 96 991 11
Australia 5,350 +36 28 +3 585 4,737 85 210 1
Ireland 4,273 +424 120 +22 5 4,148 109 865 24
Russia 4,149 +601 34 +4 281 3,834 8 28 0.2
Czechia 4,091 +233 53 +9 72 3,966 77 382 5
Denmark 3,757 +371 139 +16 1,193 2,425 153 649 24
Chile 3,737 +333 22 +4 427 3,288 31 195 1
Poland 3,383 +437 71 +14 56 3,256 50 89 2
Ecuador 3,368 +205 145 +25 65 3,158 100 191 8
Malaysia 3,333 +217 53 +3 827 2,453 108 103 2
Romania 3,183 +445 133 +18 283 2,767 83 165 7
Philippines 3,018 +385 136 +29 52 2,830 1 28 1
Pakistan 2,686 +265 40 +6 126 2,520 10 12 0.2
Japan 2,617 63 514 2,040 60 21 0.5
Luxembourg 2,612 +125 31 +1 500 2,081 33 4,173 50
India 2,567 +24 72 192 2,303 2 0.05
Saudi Arabia 2,039 +154 25 +4 351 1,663 41 59 0.7
Indonesia 1,986 +196 181 +11 134 1,671 7 0.7
Thailand 1,978 +103 19 +4 612 1,347 23 28 0.3
Finland 1,615 +97 20 +1 300 1,295 72 291 4
Greece 1,613 +69 63 +10 78 1,472 92 155 6
Peru 1,595 +181 61 +6 537 997 51 48 2
Mexico 1,510 +132 50 +13 633 827 1 12 0.4
South Africa 1,505 +43 9 +4 95 1,401 7 25 0.2
Dominican Republic 1,488 +108 68 +8 16 1,404 147 137 6
Serbia 1,476 +305 39 +8 54 1,383 81 169 4
Panama 1,475 37 10 1,428 50 342 9
Iceland 1,364 +45 4 309 1,051 12 3,997 12
Colombia 1,267 +106 25 +6 55 1,187 50 25 0.5
Argentina 1,265 39 +3 266 960 28 0.9
UAE 1,264 +240 9 +1 108 1,147 2 128 0.9
Algeria 1,171 +185 105 +19 62 1,004 27 2
Singapore 1,114 +65 5 +1 282 827 24 190 0.9
Croatia 1,079 +68 8 +1 92 979 39 263 2
Qatar 1,075 +126 3 93 979 37 373 1
Ukraine 1,072 +175 27 +5 22 1,023 16 25 0.6
Egypt 985 +120 66 +8 216 703 10 0.6
Estonia 961 +103 12 +1 48 901 16 724 9
Slovenia 934 +37 20 +3 70 844 31 449 10
New Zealand 868 +71 1 103 764 2 180 0.2
Hong Kong 845 +43 4 173 668 8 113 0.5
Iraq 820 +48 54 226 540 20 1
Morocco 791 +83 48 +4 57 686 1 21 1
Armenia 736 +73 7 43 686 30 248 2
Diamond Princess 712 11 619 82 10
Lithuania 696 +47 9 7 680 11 256 3
Bahrain 672 +29 4 382 286 3 395 2
Hungary 623 +38 26 +5 43 554 17 64 3
Moldova 591 +86 8 +2 26 557 65 147 2
Bosnia and Herzegovina 579 +46 17 +1 27 535 4 176 5
Cameroon 509 +203 8 +1 17 484 19 0.3
Lebanon 508 +14 17 +1 50 441 26 74 2
Tunisia 495 +40 18 +4 5 472 30 42 2
Latvia 493 +35 1 +1 1 491 3 261 0.5
Bulgaria 485 +28 14 +4 30 441 21 70 2
Kazakhstan 464 +29 6 +3 29 429 6 25 0.3
Slovakia 450 +24 1 10 439 3 82 0.2
Azerbaijan 443 +43 5 32 406 7 44 0.5
Andorra 439 +11 16 +1 16 407 12 5,682 207
North Macedonia 430 +46 12 +1 20 398 8 206 6
Kuwait 417 +75 82 335 16 98
Costa Rica 416 +20 2 11 403 13 82 0.4
Cyprus 396 +40 11 +1 28 357 11 328 9
Uruguay 369 +19 4 68 297 13 106 1
Belarus 351 +47 4 53 294 11 37 0.4
Taiwan 348 +9 5 50 293 15 0.2
Réunion 321 +13 40 281 3 359
Jordan 310 +11 5 58 247 5 30 0.5
Albania 304 +27 17 +1 89 198 7 106 6
Burkina Faso 302 +14 16 50 236 14 0.8
Afghanistan 281 +8 6 10 265 7 0.2
Cuba 269 +36 6 15 248 8 24 0.5
Oman 252 +21 1 57 194 3 49 0.2
San Marino 245 30 21 194 15 7,221 884
Vietnam 237 +4 85 152 3 2
Channel Islands 232 +39 4 +1 13 215 1,334 23
Uzbekistan 227 +22 2 25 200 8 7 0.06
Honduras 222 +3 15 +1 3 204 10 22 2
Ivory Coast 218 +24 1 19 198 8 0.04
Nigeria 210 +26 4 +2 25 181 1 0.02
Senegal 207 +12 1 66 140 1 12 0.06
Ghana 205 +1 5 31 169 2 7 0.2
Malta 202 +6 2 200 2 457
Palestine 194 +33 1 21 172 38 0.2
Mauritius 186 +17 7 179 1 146 6
Faeroe Islands 179 +2 91 88 1 3,663
Montenegro 174 +30 2 1 171 4 277 3
Sri Lanka 159 +8 4 24 131 5 7 0.2
Georgia 155 +21 28 127 6 39
Venezuela 153 +7 7 +2 52 94 6 5 0.2
Martinique 143 +5 3 27 113 18 381 8
DRC 134 13 3 118 1 0.1
Brunei 134 +1 1 65 68 3 306 2
Bolivia 132 +9 9 +1 1 122 3 11 0.8
Guadeloupe 130 +2 7 +1 24 99 14 325 17
Kyrgyzstan 130 +14 1 +1 6 123 5 20 0.2
Mayotte 128 +12 2 +1 10 116 3 469 7
Kenya 122 +12 4 +1 4 114 2 2 0.07
Niger 120 +22 5 115 5 0.2
Isle of Man 114 +19 1 113 1,341 12
Cambodia 114 +4 35 79 1 7
Trinidad and Tobago 98 +4 6 +1 1 91 70 4
Gibraltar 95 +7 46 49 2,820
Paraguay 92 +15 3 6 83 2 13 0.4
Rwanda 89 +5 89 7
Liechtenstein 75 75 1,967
Guinea 73 +21 2 71 6
Madagascar 70 +11 70 6 3
Monaco 64 +4 1 3 60 2 1,631 25
Aruba 62 +2 1 61 581
Bangladesh 61 +5 6 26 29 1 0.4 0.04
French Guiana 57 +6 22 35 1 191
Barbados 51 +5 51 177
Guatemala 50 +3 1 12 37 1 3 0.06
Djibouti 49 +9 8 41 50
Uganda 48 +3 48 1
Jamaica 47 3 2 42 16 1
El Salvador 46 +5 2 44 4 7 0.3
Macao 42 +1 10 32 65
Togo 40 +1 3 +1 17 20 5 0.4
Mali 39 +3 3 36 2 0.1
Zambia 39 1 2 36 2 0.05
French Polynesia 39 +2 39 1 139
Bermuda 35 14 21 562
Ethiopia 35 +6 3 32 2 0.3
Cayman Islands 28 1 27 426 15
Bahamas 24 1 1 22 1 61 3
Guyana 23 +4 4 19 29 5
Sint Maarten 23 +5 2 +1 6 15 536 47
Congo 22 2 2 18 4 0.4
Saint Martin 22 1 2 19 569 26
Eritrea 22 22 6
Gabon 21 1 1 19 9 0.4
Myanmar 20 1 19 0.4 0.02
Tanzania 20 1 3 16 0.3 0.02
Maldives 19 13 6 35
Haiti 18 +2 1 17 2
New Caledonia 18 1 17 63
Syria 16 2 14 0.9 0.1
Benin 16 +3 2 14 1
Equatorial Guinea 16 +1 1 15 11
Antigua and Barbuda 15 +6 15 1 153
Guinea-Bissau 15 +6 15 8
Mongolia 14 2 12 4
Namibia 14 3 11 6
Saint Lucia 13 1 12 71
Dominica 12 12 167
Grenada 12 +2 12 2 107
Curaçao 11 1 3 7 67 6
Libya 11 1 10 2 0.1
Sudan 10 +2 2 2 6 0.2 0.05
Suriname 10 1 +1 9 17 2
Greenland 10 3 7 176
Laos 10 10 1
Mozambique 10 10 0.3
Seychelles 10 10 102
MS Zaandam 9 2 7
Zimbabwe 9 1 8 0.6 0.07
Saint Kitts and Nevis 9 9 169
Eswatini 9 9 8
Angola 8 2 1 5 0.2 0.06
CAR 8 +5 8 2
Chad 8 8 0.5
Fiji 7 7 8
Vatican City 7 7 8,739
Liberia 7 +1 7 1
Somalia 7 +2 1 6 0.4
Cabo Verde 6 1 5 11 2
Mauritania 6 1 2 3 1 0.2
Nepal 6 1 5 0.2
Montserrat 6 +1 6 1,202
St. Barth 6 1 5 607
Nicaragua 5 1 4 0.8 0.2
Bhutan 5 2 3 6
Turks and Caicos 5 5 129
Botswana 4 1 3 2 0.4
Gambia 4 1 2 1 2 0.4
Belize 4 +1 4 10
Anguilla 3 3 200
British Virgin Islands 3 3 99
Burundi 3 3 0.3
Malawi 3 3 0.2
St. Vincent Grenadines 3 +1 1 2 27
Caribbean Netherlands 2 2 76
Sierra Leone 2 2 0.3
Falkland Islands 1 +1 1 287
Papua New Guinea 1 1 0.1
Timor-Leste 1 1 0.8
Total: 1,095,904 +80,839 58,814 +5,646 228,199 808,891 39,407 140.6 7.5
This article discusses some of the reason for Germany’s relative success:
However, Germany’s death rates have started to climb in recent days, so celebration would be a bit premature....
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Germany routinely attributes deaths to what ever convenient underlying comorbidity they can. At least, that was the report a week or so ago. But they are on the steep part of the curve now.