Brazil, Afghanistan, Qatar, Iran (Islamic Republic), and Estonia recorded the highest growth in total COVID-19 cases per 1 million population on Thursday, April 13, 2023. Worldometer recorded an average growth of 0.09 percent for the top five countries. This average is higher than the previous week's 0.06 percent. Brazil recorded the highest growth this week at 0.1 percent.
In Brazil, as of today, a total of 37.36 million COVID-19 cases have been recorded. The growth in cases over the past week has decreased to 0.1 percent. Thirty days ago, the addition of cases in this region was significantly higher, at around 0.73 percent.
Afghanistan is second with 0.1 percent. Currently, the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country is recorded at 212,180. This region previously recorded its peak daily increase in COVID-19 cases on Friday, February 11, 2022, with 898 cases. The growth in cases over the past week has decreased to 0.49 percent.
The next highest percentage of total COVID-19 cases per 1 million population is Qatar with 0.09 percent. The total number of cases in the country is 503,910. The average daily increase in this region over the past week was 363.86 cases. The peak increase in cases in this country occurred on Thursday, January 13, 2022, reaching 4,206 cases per day.
The next highest percentage of total COVID-19 cases per 1 million population is Iran (Islamic Republic) with 0.07 percent. The total number of cases in the country is 7.6 million. The average daily increase in this region over the past week was 976.14 cases. The peak increase in cases in this country occurred on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, reaching 39,819 cases per day.
The next highest percentage of total COVID-19 cases per 1 million population is Estonia with 0.06 percent. The total number of cases in the country is 617,220. The average daily increase in this region over the past week was 0 cases. The peak increase in cases in this country occurred on Thursday, February 17, 2022, reaching 8,438 cases per day.
Globally, COVID-19 pandemic statistics have reached 680.39 million cases. The highest number of COVID-19 cases were reported in the United States (106.39 million), India (44.78 million), France (39.85 million), Germany (38.37 million), and Brazil (37.36 million).