In 2020, the highest COVID-19 pandemic-related excess mortality rate was among older Hispanics. “Excess deaths” represent the number of deaths beyond what is expected in a typical year. This measure illustrates the mortality directly or indirectly associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.
This statistic presents COVID-19 pandemic-related excess mortality rates in the U.S. in 2020, by age group and ethnicity.
COVID-19 pandemic-related excess mortality rate in the U.S. in 2020, by age group and ethnicity
(per 100,000 people in age group)
Notes: Excess mortality rates are per 100,000 people within age group in each race/ethnicity group. Excess death counts are aggregated through MMWR week 52 for 2020 in excess of average deaths in 2015-2019. Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race but are categorized as Hispanic; other groups are non-Hispanic.
AIAN = American Indian and Alaska Native
NHOPI = Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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Kaiser Family Foundation, & Peterson Center on Healthcare. (April 7, 2021). COVID-19 pandemic-related excess mortality rate in the U.S. in 2020, by age group and ethnicity (per 100,000 people in age group) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1259041/covid-related-excess-mortality-rate-in-the-us-by-age-and-ethnicity/
Kaiser Family Foundation, und Peterson Center on Healthcare. "COVID-19 pandemic-related excess mortality rate in the U.S. in 2020, by age group and ethnicity (per 100,000 people in age group)." Chart. April 7, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1259041/covid-related-excess-mortality-rate-in-the-us-by-age-and-ethnicity/
Kaiser Family Foundation, Peterson Center on Healthcare. (2021). COVID-19 pandemic-related excess mortality rate in the U.S. in 2020, by age group and ethnicity (per 100,000 people in age group). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1259041/covid-related-excess-mortality-rate-in-the-us-by-age-and-ethnicity/
Kaiser Family Foundation, and Peterson Center on Healthcare. "Covid-19 Pandemic-related Excess Mortality Rate in The U.S. in 2020, by Age Group and Ethnicity (per 100,000 People in Age Group)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1259041/covid-related-excess-mortality-rate-in-the-us-by-age-and-ethnicity/
Kaiser Family Foundation & Peterson Center on Healthcare, COVID-19 pandemic-related excess mortality rate in the U.S. in 2020, by age group and ethnicity (per 100,000 people in age group) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1259041/covid-related-excess-mortality-rate-in-the-us-by-age-and-ethnicity/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
COVID-19 pandemic-related excess mortality rate in the U.S. in 2020, by age group and ethnicity (per 100,000 people in age group) [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, & Peterson Center on Healthcare, April 7, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1259041/covid-related-excess-mortality-rate-in-the-us-by-age-and-ethnicity/
