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Date: 29 June 2009: Source: en:Wikipedia talk:Images for upload/svg/H1N1 Australia Death Map.svg – derived from File:H1N1 Australia Type Map.svg: Author: 76.66.193 ...
Pandemic: Australia-wide: 191: 2009: 2009 flu pandemic in Australia. 191 confirmed deaths. Death toll possibly as high as 1600. Shipwreck: Ledge Point, Western Australia: 186: 1656 Apr 28: The Vergulde Draeck bound for Batavia, was wrecked near Ledge Point on 28 April 1656. [33] [34] Bushfires: Victoria: 173: 2009 Feb 7
There are on average 2,500–3,000 deaths every year as a result of seasonal influenza in Australia. An estimated 1 billion are infected seasonally throughout the world. By 18 December 2009 in Australia, 37,537 swine flu tests yielded positive results and the confirmed death toll of people infected with swine flu was 191. [1]
The 2009 swine flu pandemic, caused by the H1N1/swine flu/influenza virus and declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) from June 2009 to August 2010, was the third recent flu pandemic involving the H1N1 virus (the first being the 1918–1920 Spanish flu pandemic and the second being the 1977 Russian flu).
As of 3 July, Australia had 7,290 confirmed cases. The first Australian death was on 19 June and the total death toll reached 20. [346] The alert level was raised from "delay" to "contain", giving authorities in all states the option to close schools. [347] Australia stockpiled 8.7 million doses of Tamiflu and Relenza. [348]
For a given epidemic or pandemic, the average of its estimated death toll range is used for ranking. If the death toll averages of two or more epidemics or pandemics are equal, then the smaller the range, the higher the rank. For the historical records of major changes in the world population, see world population. [3]
For even more international statistics in table, graph, and map form see COVID-19 pandemic by country. COVID-19 pandemic is the worst-ever worldwide calamity experienced on a large scale (with an estimated 7 million deaths) in the 21st century. The COVID-19 death toll is the highest seen on a global scale since the Spanish flu and World War II.
This article contains the number of confirmed COVID-19 deaths per population as of 6 February 2025, by country. It also has cumulative death totals by country. For these numbers over time see the tables, graphs, and maps at COVID-19 pandemic deaths and COVID-19 pandemic by country and territory.