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Press release No. 277 of 11 July 2023 Mortality figures in June 2023 close to the median of the previous years, at +2%
76,630 people died in Germany in June 2023, according to extrapolated figures of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). This corresponds roughly to the 2019 to 2022 median for that month (+2%). An examination of individual calendar weeks reveals, …
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Press release No. 225 of 13 June 2023 Death figures in May 2023 4% above the median of previous years
81,114 people died in Germany in May 2023, according to extrapolated figures of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). This is 4%, or 2,758 cases, above the median of the years 2019 to 2022 for that month. Coinciding with flu waves, death figures …
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Press release No. 191 of 16 May 2023 Mortality figures in April 2023 (+1%) around the median of the previous years
83,503 people died in Germany in April 2023, according to extrapolated figures of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). This corresponds roughly to the 2019 to 2022 median for that month (+1%). Coinciding with a high incidence of respiratory …
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Press release No. 154 of 18 April 2023 Mortality figures in March 2023: 8% above the median of previous years
Approximately 94,000 people died in Germany in March 2023, according to extrapolated figures of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). This is 8%, or roughly 7,000 cases, above the median of the years 2019 to 2022 for that month. In February …
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Press release No. 102 of 14 March 2023 Mortality figures in February 2023 (+2%) around the median of the previous years
82,862 people died in Germany in February 2023, according to extrapolated figures of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). This corresponds roughly to the 2019 to 2022 median for that month (+2%). At the end of 2022, death figures clearly …
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Press release No. 060 of 14 February 2023 Death figures in January 2023 13% above the median of previous years
98,632 people died in Germany in January 2023, according to extrapolated figures of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). This is 13%, or roughly 11,000 cases, above the median of the years 2019 to 2022 for that month. According to the Weekly …
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Press release No. 012 of 10 January 2023 1.06 million deaths in 2022
In 2022, 1.06 million people died in Germany, according to provisional results of an ad-hoc evaluation carried out by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). The number of deaths rose by 3.4%, or 35,000, compared with the previous year. In …
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Press release No. 552 of 20 December 2022 Mortality figures in November 2022 7% above the median of previous years
88,129 people died in Germany in November 2022, according to extrapolated figures of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). This is 7%, or 5,945 cases, above the median of the years 2018 to 2021 for that month. The number of Covid-19 deaths …
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Press release No. 480 of 15 November 2022 Mortality figures in October 2022 19% above the median of previous years
92,954 people died in Germany in October 2022, according to extrapolated figures of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). This is 19%, or 14,560 cases, above the median of the years 2018 to 2021 for that month. While death figures as well as the …
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Press release No. 434 of 11 October 2022 Mortality figures in September 2022 by 9% above the median of previous years
79,310 people died in Germany in September 2022, according to extrapolated figures of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). This is 9%, or 6,677 cases, above the median of the years 2018 to 2021 for that month. In the previous months, there had …
