Estimated and observed home death percentage by income group and country*, 2019
| Home death percentage (95% UI) | Estimated deaths† | |||
| Income group | ||||
| Global | 53.4 (50.8–55.9) | 55 700 544 | ||
| High-income | 27.3 (25.2–29.6) | 10 831 490 | ||
| Low-income and middle-income | 59.7 (56.5–62.7) | 44 869 052 | ||
| Upper-middle income | 56.4 (54.9–58.0) | 20 857 954 | ||
| Lower-middle income | 59.1 (52.1–65.8) | 19 843 188 | ||
| Low-income | 79.5 (77.3–81.5) | 4 167 912 | ||
| Country | Home death percentage (95% UI) | Estimated deaths† | Income group | Region |
| China | 73.4 (73.4–73.4)‡ | 10 653 448 | Upper-middle | East Asia |
| India | 53.2 (39.1–67.0) | 9 391 549 | Lower-middle | South Asia |
| Russian Federation | 30.9 (20.3–44.3) | 1 788 286 | Upper-middle | Europe |
| Indonesia | 59.2 (45.6–71.8) | 1 705 895 | Upper-middle | Southeast Asia |
| Nigeria | 75.0 (64.3–83.8) | 1 593 180 | Lower-middle | SSA |
| Pakistan | 61.2 (48.3–73.1) | 1 499 878 | Lower-middle | South Asia |
| Brazil | 19.5 (19.4–19.6)‡ | 1 411 016 | Upper-middle | Tropical LA |
| Bangladesh | 73.0 (59.3–83.4) | 849 561 | Lower-middle | South Asia |
| Mexico | 45.8 (45.7–45.9)‡ | 738 425 | Upper-middle | Central LA |
| Ukraine | 52.2 (37.3–67.1) | 698 663 | Lower-middle | Europe |
| Philippines | 53.2 (53.1–53.3)‡ | 638 801 | Lower-middle | Southeast Asia |
| Vietnam | 59.8 (45.4–72.9) | 631 818 | Lower-middle | Southeast Asia |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 75.4 (63.5–84.7) | 564 091 | Low | SSA |
| Egypt | 65.8 (65.7–65.9)‡ | 561 556 | Lower-middle | MENA |
| Ethiopia | 91.2 (85.2–95.0) | 559 997 | Low | SSA |
| South Africa | 28.0 (27.9–28.1)‡ | 521 802 | Upper-middle | SSA |
| Thailand | 49.5 (49.4–49.6)‡ | 497 502 | Upper-middle | Southeast Asia |
| Turkey | 42.6 (29.5–57.1) | 454 742 | Upper-middle | MENA |
| Myanmar | 82.3 (72.5–89.2) | 420 932 | Lower-middle | Southeast Asia |
*19 LMICs with at least 400 000 estimated deaths, comprising 63% of estimated global deaths.
†According to GBD, 2019.
‡Observed home death percentage for year 2010 or later.
GBD, Global Burden of Disease; LA, Latin America; LMICs, low-income and middle-income countries; MENA, Middle East and North Africa; SSA, sub-Saharan Africa; UI, uncertainty interval.