Globally, approximately 1.8 to 1.9 people die every second. Estimates vary slightly depending on the source, but the figures are close:
- Medindia reports about 1.8 deaths per second, totaling roughly 56 million deaths per year
- Other global statistics indicate about 1.78 deaths per second, which aligns with around 56 million deaths annually
- Another source calculates nearly 2 deaths per second based on about 58 million deaths yearly
Therefore, the consensus is that roughly 1.8 to 2 people die every second worldwide.
