In July 2022, approximately 4.2 thousand coronavirus (COVID-19) patients died in Russia, while the disease was the primary cause of death for nearly 2.3 thousand. Over the observed period, the number of deaths of patients diagnosed with COVID-19 in Russia peaked in November 2021.
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Number of deaths of COVID-19 patients in Russia from April 2020 to July 2022, by cause
Characteristic
Total deaths of COVID-19 patients
Deaths with COVID-19 being the main cause
Jul 2022
4,184
2,318
Jun 2022
4,991
3,693
May 2022
7,049
5,264
Apr 2022
11,583
9,273
Mar 2022
35,584
30,205
Feb 2022
43,201
37,524
Jan 2022
35,552
32,075
Dec 2021
54,818
49,692
Nov 2021
88,138
80,888
Oct 2021
75,544
69,645
Sep 2021
44,721
40,172
Aug 2021
49,389
43,580
Jul 2021
51,044
44,955
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Number of deathsTotal deaths of COVID-19 patientsDeaths with COVID-19 being the main causeApr 2020May 2020Jun 2020Jul 2020Aug 2020Sep 2020Oct 2020Nov 2020Dec 2020Jan 2021Feb 2021Mar 2021Apr 2021May 2021Jun 2021Jul 2021Aug 2021Sep 2021Oct 2021Nov 2021Dec 2021Jan 2022Feb 2022Mar 2022Apr 2022May 2022Jun 2022Jul 2022
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Statistics from the Russian Federal Statistics Service are built on the data from the preliminary medical death certificates from the registry offices. The operational real-time data presents lethal cases where COVID-19 was the primary cause of death. That explains the difference in the data between the two sources.
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Russian Federal State Statistics Service. (September 9, 2022). Number of deaths of COVID-19 patients in Russia from April 2020 to July 2022, by cause [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202963/monthly-deaths-of-covid-19-patients-in-russia-by-cause/
Russian Federal State Statistics Service. "Number of deaths of COVID-19 patients in Russia from April 2020 to July 2022, by cause." Chart. September 9, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202963/monthly-deaths-of-covid-19-patients-in-russia-by-cause/
Russian Federal State Statistics Service. (2022). Number of deaths of COVID-19 patients in Russia from April 2020 to July 2022, by cause. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202963/monthly-deaths-of-covid-19-patients-in-russia-by-cause/
Russian Federal State Statistics Service. "Number of Deaths of Covid-19 Patients in Russia from April 2020 to July 2022, by Cause." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202963/monthly-deaths-of-covid-19-patients-in-russia-by-cause/
Russian Federal State Statistics Service, Number of deaths of COVID-19 patients in Russia from April 2020 to July 2022, by cause Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202963/monthly-deaths-of-covid-19-patients-in-russia-by-cause/ (last visited July 14, 2025)
Number of deaths of COVID-19 patients in Russia from April 2020 to July 2022, by cause [Graph], Russian Federal State Statistics Service, September 9, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202963/monthly-deaths-of-covid-19-patients-in-russia-by-cause/
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