The coronavirus (COVID-19) has led to over 183,000 deaths in Germany, as of 2024. When looking at the distribution of deaths by age, based on the figures currently available, most death occurred in the age group 80 years and older at approximately 118,938 deaths.
Number of coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths in Germany in 2024, by gender and age
These are preliminary figures. Numbers may change in the course of a day. Only case numbers transmitted electronically to the Robert Koch Institut (RKI) from health offices in federal states. Due to the reporting delay between known cases locally and transferring data to the RKI, there may be deviations compared to numbers currently published by federal states. * Not all deaths include additional age and gender information. Numbers may change in the course of a day.
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Robert Koch-Institut. (May 3, 2024). Number of coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths in Germany in 2024, by gender and age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105512/coronavirus-covid-19-deaths-by-gender-germany/
Robert Koch-Institut. "Number of coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths in Germany in 2024, by gender and age." Chart. May 3, 2024. Statista. Accessed April 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105512/coronavirus-covid-19-deaths-by-gender-germany/
Robert Koch-Institut. (2024). Number of coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths in Germany in 2024, by gender and age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105512/coronavirus-covid-19-deaths-by-gender-germany/
Robert Koch-Institut. "Number of Coronavirus (Covid-19) Deaths in Germany in 2024, by Gender and Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105512/coronavirus-covid-19-deaths-by-gender-germany/
Robert Koch-Institut, Number of coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths in Germany in 2024, by gender and age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105512/coronavirus-covid-19-deaths-by-gender-germany/ (last visited April 21, 2025)
Number of coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths in Germany in 2024, by gender and age [Graph], Robert Koch-Institut, May 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105512/coronavirus-covid-19-deaths-by-gender-germany/
