Most countries are reporting more and more new COVID-19 cases every day, and data for the global picture shows that the pandemic is far from over. DW’s weekly statistics update.
What’s the current global trend?
The goal for all countries is to make it to the blue part of the chart and stay there. Countries and territories in this section have reported no new cases for four weeks in a row.
Currently, that is the case for six out of 188 countries and territories.
Please note: The number of newly reported cases highly depends on a country’s ability to conduct tests and its strategy for administering tests. Additionally, some countries have been criticized for not accurately reporting case numbers.
How has the COVID-19 trend evolved over the past weeks?
The situation has deteriorated: 106 countries have reported more cases in the past two weeks, compared to the previous 14 days.
What is the current COVID-19 trend in my country?
Based on the newly reported case numbers — which can reflect local outbreaks as well as countrywide spread — in the past 28 days, countries and territories classify as follows:
More than twice as many new cases:
Asia: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia
Africa: Burundi, Cape Verde, Chad, Comoros, Cote dIvoire, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Sao Tome and Principe, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Americas: Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Cuba, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Europe: Ireland, Portugal
Oceania: Papua New Guinea
More new cases:
Asia: Afghanistan, Bahrain, China, Cyprus, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam
Africa: Benin, Botswana, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Eswatini, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Libya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, South Africa, Togo, Tunisia
Americas: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Suriname, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela
Europe: Albania, Andorra, Czech Republic, France, Iceland, Italy, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, United Kingdom
Oceania: Fiji, New Zealand
About the same number of new cases (no change or plus/minus two percent):
Asia: Iran, Kazakhstan
Africa: Angola, Burkina Faso
Americas: Nicaragua
Europe: Austria, Kosovo, Sweden
Fewer new cases:
Asia: Armenia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Georgia, India, Iraq, Jordan, South Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Nepal, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Timor Leste, Turkey, Palestinian territories, Yemen