This week's COVID-19 statistics in Europe show that most countries have recorded a decrease in the number of deaths, a reversal from the previous period where death tolls continued to rise. This week, one country recorded an increase in deaths, while another recorded a smaller number of deaths than the previous week.
In terms of percentage, the top five countries with the highest increase in deaths are Denmark and Bulgaria. The total number of deaths in these five countries for the week of July 16, 2023, was 11, with a weekly growth rate above -16.67 percent.
Denmark ranks first, with a weekly increase in deaths growing by 500 percent. Worldometer recorded six deaths in this country, a 50 percent increase compared to the previous day.
Following Denmark is Bulgaria, with a weekly growth in deaths reaching -16.67 percent. The number of deaths reported in this country was five, compared to six the previous week.
Other countries among the top five are...
Looking at the number of reported deaths, the highest number of deaths in Europe over the past seven days occurred in Denmark with six deaths. Death reports in this country increased by 500% compared to the previous week. Next highest was Bulgaria with five deaths (down 16.67%).
Total deaths in Europe over the past seven days were recorded at 11. This accounts for 9.73 percent of global deaths caused by the COVID-19 virus, totaling 113 deaths. The number of deaths in Europe increased compared to the previous seven-day accumulation of seven deaths.