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. 2022 Jan 9;22:54. doi: 10.1186/s12889-021-12377-1

Table 1.

Age-groups with the highest number of deaths and PYLL due to COVID-19 in each of the countries, overall and by sex, up to the end of week 35 (2020)

DEATHS PYLL
Country Males Females Total Males Females Total
Australia 80–89 80–89 80–89 70–79 70–79 70–79
Brazil 70–79 70–79 70–79 60–69 60–69 60–69
Cape Verde 65–79 65–79 65–79 50–64 50–64 50–64
Colombia 65–79 65–79 65–79 45–64 45–64 45–64
Cyprus 60–69* 70–79 70–79 60–69* 70–79 60–69
England & Wales 80–84* 90+ 90+ 60–64* 70–74 60–64
France 80–89 80–89 80–89 60–69 60–69 60–69
Georgia 80–84 80–84 80–84 65–69 45–49** 45–49
Israel 80+ 80+ 80+ 65–74 65–74 65–74
Kazakhstana 60–69 60–69 60–69 50–59* 60–69 60–69
Norway 80–89* 90–99 80–89 60–69* 70–79 60–69
Peru 65–69 65–69 65–69 55–59* 60–64 55–59
Scotland 80+ 80+ 80+ 45–64 45–64 45–64
Slovenia 80+ 80+ 80+ 65–74 65–74 65–74
Sweden 80–89 80–89 80–89 60–69* 70–79 60–69
Ukraine 80+ 80+ 80+ 40–54 40–54 40–54
USA 80+ 80+ 80+ 55–64 55–64 55–64

aData only available to the end of week 31, 2020

*The majority of deaths and/or PYLLs among males were observed in a younger age group compared to females

**The majority of deaths and/or PYLLs among females were observed in a younger age group compared to males