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Number of deaths: 3,279,857; Death rate: 984.1 deaths per 100,000 population; Source: National Vital Statistics System – Mortality Data (2022) via CDC WONDER
Approximately 3.46 million people in the United States lost their lives in 2021. The most common causes of death in the U.S. are heart disease and cancer, however, COVID-19 accounted for...
More than 3 million persons died in the United States in 2023. The overall age-adjusted death rate in 2023 was 6.1% lower than in 2022. The overall death rate was highest among non-Hispanic Black or African American persons. The number of deaths from COVID-19 was 68.9% lower than in 2022.
Number of deaths in the United States today so far: 5,414. Note: Numbers on this page do not include deaths due to COVID-19. Our estimates are based on deaths reported before the pandemic started. Check our coronavirus section for information about daily and total deaths caused by the virus. A person dies approximately every 11.14 seconds.
In total, about 3.1 million U.S. residents died in 2023, according to preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – roughly 189,000 fewer than in 2022. The...
Chart and table of the U.S. death rate from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
According to the CDC, heart disease and cancer have been the leading causes of death in the US since 1950. For every 100,000 people living in the US, 211 people died from heart disease and 183 people died from cancer in 2022.
The annual increase in deaths in 2020 was the largest in 100 years. Deaths spiked almost 19% (535,191) between 2019 and 2020, from 2,854,838 to 3,390,029. For the past century, deaths followed an overall trend of gradual, linear increase (Figure 1).
According to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University as of 19:21 Eastern Standard Time (EST) on August 7, 2021, the total COVID-19 cases in the US had crossed the 35.73 million mark, with the death toll reaching 616,712.
Spencer Platt/Getty Images North America. Street drug deaths in the U.S. are dropping at the fastest rate ever seen, according to a new report issued on Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control ...