EU countries by deaths, 2025

Germany had the highest deaths of 27 EU countries in 2025, at 1.01 million. Malta had the lowest, at 4,240. The median was 92,212 and the figure for the European Union (27) was 4.81 million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest1,006,588Germany
Lowest4,240Malta
Median92,21227 EU countries
European Union (27)4,812,382History

All EU countries, 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

GermanyGermany: 1,006,588 count1,006,588ItalyItaly: 651,830 count651,830FranceFrance: 647,963 count647,963SpainSpain: 442,536 count442,536PolandPoland: 405,747 count405,747RomaniaRomania: 238,316 count238,316NetherlandsNetherlands: 173,494 count173,494HungaryHungary: 124,831 count124,831PortugalPortugal: 121,817 count121,817GreeceGreece: 120,825 count120,825CzechiaCzechia: 113,337 count113,337BelgiumBelgium: 112,984 count112,984BulgariaBulgaria: 99,479 count99,479SwedenSweden: 92,212 count92,212AustriaAustria: 87,902 count87,902FinlandFinland: 59,209 count59,209DenmarkDenmark: 58,185 count58,185SlovakiaSlovakia: 53,520 count53,520CroatiaCroatia: 50,007 count50,007LithuaniaLithuania: 37,491 count37,491IrelandIreland: 35,649 count35,649LatviaLatvia: 26,109 count26,109SloveniaSlovenia: 21,223 count21,223EstoniaEstonia: 15,688 count15,688CyprusCyprus: 6,804 count6,804LuxembourgLuxembourg: 4,396 count4,396MaltaMalta: 4,240 count4,240
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankEU countries2025
count
Change on 2024
1Germany1,006,588-0.1%
2Italy Provisional651,830-0.2%
3France647,963+0.7%
4Spain Provisional442,536+2.1%
5Poland405,747-0.7%
6Romania Provisional238,316-2.6%
7Netherlands Provisional173,494+0.8%
8Hungary124,831-2.5%
9Portugal121,817+2.9%
10Greece Provisional120,825-4%
11Czechia113,337+1%
12Belgium Provisional112,984+0.8%
13Bulgaria99,479-1.2%
14Sweden92,212+1%
15Austria87,902-0.7%
16Finland59,209+1.6%
17Denmark58,185+2%
18Slovakia53,520-0.7%
19Croatia50,007-2.1%
20Lithuania37,491+0.1%
21Ireland35,649+1.8%
22Latvia26,109-2.1%
23Slovenia21,223-1.3%
24Estonia15,688-0.4%
25Cyprus Provisional6,804+0.8%
26Luxembourg4,396-1.7%
27Malta4,240+1.4%

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About this ranking

Deaths of residents in the area during the year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the EU countries are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Deaths during the year (demo_gind). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_gind/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which EU country has the highest deaths?

Germany, with 1.01 million in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which EU country has the lowest deaths?

Malta, with 4,240 in 2025.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Deaths during the year (demo_gind). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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