| Country |
Total population
1/1/1939 | Military
deaths from all causes | Civilian
deaths due to
military activity and crimes against humanity |
Civilian deaths due to
war related famine and disease |
Total
deaths
|
| Albania |
1,073,000 |
30,000 |
|
|
30,000 |
| Australia |
6,968,000 |
39,700 |
700 |
|
40,400 |
| Austria (German-controlled) |
6,653,000 |
Included with German Army |
Included with Germany |
|
|
| Belgium |
8,387,000 |
12,000 |
76,000 |
|
88,000 |
| Brazil |
40,289,000 |
1,000 |
1,000 |
|
2,000 |
| Bulgaria |
6,458,000 |
18,500 |
3,000 |
|
21,500 |
| Burma (British colony) |
16,119,000 |
2,600 |
250,000 |
|
252,600 |
| Canada |
11,267,000 |
42,000 |
1,600 |
|
43,600 |
| China |
517,568,000 |
3,000,000
to 3,750,000+ |
7,357,000
to 8,191,000 |
5,000,000
to 10,000,000 |
15,000,000
to 20,000,000 |
| Cuba |
4,235,000 |
|
100 |
|
100 |
| Czechoslovakia (in postwar 1945-1992 borders) |
14,612,000 |
46,000
to 35,000 |
294,000 to
320,000 |
|
340,000 to 355,000 |
| Denmark |
3,795,000 |
|
6,000 |
|
6,000 |
| Dutch East Indies |
69,435,000 |
11,500 |
300,000 |
2,400,000
to 4,000,000 |
3,000,000
to 4,000,000 |
| Egypt |
16,492,000 |
1,100 |
|
|
1,100 |
| Estonia (within 1939 borders) |
1,134,000 |
34,000(in both Soviet & German armed forces) |
49,000 |
|
83,000 |
| Ethiopia |
17,700,000 |
15,000 |
85,000 |
|
100,000 |
| Finland |
3,700,000 |
83,000 to 95,000 |
2,000 |
|
85,000 to 95,000 |
| France (including colonies) |
41,680,000 |
210,000 |
390,000 |
|
600,000 |
| French Indochina |
24,664,000 |
|
|
1,000,000
to 2,000,000 |
1,000,000
to 2,200,000 |
| Germany |
69,300,000 |
4,440,000 to 5,318,000 |
1,500,000
to 3,000,000 |
|
6,900,000
to 7,400,000 |
| Greece |
7,222,000 |
35,100 |
171,800 |
300,000 to 600,000 |
507,000
to 807,000 |
| Guam |
22,800 |
1,000
to 2,000 |
|
|
1,000
to 2,000 |
| Hungary |
9,129,000 |
300,000 |
264,000 |
|
564,000 |
| Iceland |
118,900 |
|
200 |
|
200 |
| India (British) |
377,800,000 |
87,000 |
|
1,500,000
to 2,500,000 |
1,600,000
to 2,600,000 |
| Iran |
14,340,000 |
200 |
|
|
200 |
| Iraq' |
3,698,000 |
500 |
200 |
|
700 |
| Ireland |
2,960,000 |
Irish volunteers included with UK Armed Forces |
100 |
|
100 |
| Italy (in postwar 1947 borders) |
44,394,000 |
319,207 |
153,200 |
|
472,407 |
| Japan |
71,380,000 |
2,100,000 to
2,300,000 |
550,000 to
800,000 |
|
2,500,000
to 3,100,000 |
| Korea (Japanese colony) |
24,326,000 |
Included with Japanese military |
483,000
to 533,000 |
|
483,000
to 533,000 |
| Latvia (within 1939 borders) |
1,994,500 |
30,000(in both Soviet and German Armies) |
220,000 |
|
250,000 |
| Lithuania (within 1939 borders) |
2,575,000 |
25,000(in both Soviet and German Armies) |
345,000 |
|
370,000 |
| Luxembourg |
295,000 |
Included with German & Belgian military |
5,000 |
|
5,000 |
| Malaya & Singapore |
5,118,000 |
|
100,000 |
|
100,000 |
| Malta (British) |
269,000 |
Included with U.K. |
1,500 |
|
1,500 |
| Mexico |
19,320,000 |
|
100 |
|
100 |
| Mongolia |
819,000 |
300 |
|
|
300 |
| Nauru (Australian) |
3,400 |
|
500 |
|
500 |
| Nepal |
6,087,000 |
Included with British Indian Army |
|
|
|
| Netherlands |
8,729,000 |
6,700 |
187,300 |
16,000 |
210,000 |
| Newfoundland (British) |
320,000 |
included with the U.K. & Canada |
100 |
|
100 |
| New Zealand |
1,629,000 |
11,700 |
|
|
11,700 |
| Norway |
2,945,000 |
2,000 |
8,200 |
|
10,200 |
| Papua and New Guinea (Australian) |
1,292,000 |
|
15,000 |
|
15,000 |
| Philippines (U.S. Territory) |
16,000,000 |
27,000 |
164,000 |
336,000 |
527,000 |
| Poland (within 1939 borders) |
34,849,000 |
240,000 |
5,620,000
to 5,820,000 |
|
5,900,000
to 6,000,000 |
| Portuguese Timor |
480,000 |
|
40,000
to 70,000 |
|
40,000
to 70,000 |
| Romania (in postwar 1945 borders) |
15,970,000 |
300,000 |
200,000 |
|
500,000 |
| Ruanda-Urundi (Belgian) |
3,800,000 |
|
|
300,000 |
300,000 |
| South Africa |
10,160,000 |
11,900 |
|
|
11,900 |
| South Pacific Mandate (Japanese) |
127,000 |
|
10,000 |
|
10,000 |
| Soviet Union (within 1946-91 borders) |
188,793,000 |
8,668,000 to 10,922,000 |
10,000,000 |
6,000,000 to 7,000,000 |
26,000,000 to 27,000,000 |
Spain
|
25,637,000 |
Included with the German Army |
|
|
|
| Sweden |
6,341,000 |
100. |
2,000 |
|
2,100 |
| Switzerland |
4,210,000 |
|
100 |
|
100 |
| Thailand |
15,023,000 |
5,600 |
2,000 |
|
7,600 |
| Turkey |
17,370,000 |
200 |
|
|
200 |
| United Kingdom including British Colonies |
47,760,000 |
383,700 |
67,200 |
|
450,900 |
| United States |
131,028,000 |
407,300 |
12,100 |
|
419,400 |
| Yugoslavia |
15,490,000 |
300,000
to 446,000 |
581,000to 1,400,000 |
|
1,027,000 to 1,700,000 |
| Other Nations |
300,000,000 |
|
|
|
|
| Approx. Totals |
2,300,000,000 |
21,000,000
to 25,500,000 |
29,000,000
to 30,500,000 |
19,000,000
to 28,000,000 |
70,000,000
to 85,000,000 |
|
|