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In terms of deaths/confirmed the Unites States drops to 55th highest among 179 countries.

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Looking in more details the leading countries by confirmed cases per day per 1000 population on July 31st were:

	Region	Population (K)	confirmed/day/Kpop	deaths/day/pop
Brazil	America South	212559.417	0.2464	0.005702
Peru	America South	32971.854	0.2065	0.006217
United States	America North	331002.651	0.2018	0.003788
Colombia	America South	50882.891	0.1865	0.005798
South Africa	Africa South	59308.69	0.1857	0.003254
Dominican Republic	America Carribbean	10847.91	0.1598	0.001291
Guinea	Africa West	13132.795	0.139	0.002437
Bolivia	America South	11673.021	0.1332	0.00711
Argentina	America South	45195.774	0.1312	0.002257
Chile	America South	19116.201	0.1115	0.004185

And by deaths:

	Region	Population (K)	confirmed/day/Kpop	deaths/day/pop
Bolivia	America South	11673.021	0.1332	0.00711
Peru	America South	32971.854	0.2065	0.006217
Colombia	America South	50882.891	0.1865	0.005798
Brazil	America South	212559.417	0.2464	0.005702
Chile	America South	19116.201	0.1115	0.004185
United States	America North	331002.651	0.2018	0.003788
South Africa	Africa South	59308.69	0.1857	0.003254
Guinea	Africa West	13132.795	0.139	0.002437
Argentina	America South	45195.774	0.1312	0.002257
Dominican Republic	America Carribbean	10847.91	0.1598	0.001291

Possible correlation of Covid-19 cases per capita versus median population age for world's countries

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State	ID	Population(K)	Median Age (yrs)	Income per capita($)	Covid-19 confirmed	deaths	deaths/confirmed%	confirmed/KPop	deaths/KPop
Niger	ne	24206.644	15.1	1019	42936	937	2.18	1.773728	0.038708
Mali	ml	20250.833	16.4	2218	2520	124	4.92	0.124439	0.006123
Uganda	ug	45741.007	16.4	1868	1135	2	0.18	0.024814	0.000044
Chad	td	16425.864	16.700001	1945	926	75	8.1	0.056375	0.004566
Angola	ao	32866.272	16.799999	6658	1000	47	4.7	0.030426	0.00143
Somalia	so	15893.222	16.799999		3212	93	2.9	0.202099	0.005852
Burundi	bi	11890.784	17.5	735	378	1	0.26	0.031789	0.000084
Gambia	gm	2416.668	17.5	1699	326	8	2.45	0.134896	0.00331
Burkina Faso	bf	20903.273	17.6	1866	1105	53	4.8	0.052863	0.002535
Mozambique	mz	31255.435	17.700001	1250	1720	11	0.64	0.05503	0.000352
Tanzania	tz	59734.218	17.700001	2948	509	21	4.13	0.008521	0.000352
Zambia	zm	18383.955	17.700001	4033	5002	142	2.84	0.272085	0.007724
Malawi	mw	19129.952	18.1	1205	3709	103	2.78	0.193884	0.005384
Nigeria	ng	206139.589	18.1	5887	41804	868	2.08	0.202795	0.004211
Central African Republic	cf	4829.767	18.299999	727	4599	59	1.28	0.95222	0.012216

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Since Covid-19 death rates appear to be higher for older people (see for example https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/COVID-19/COVID-19-Cases-by-Age-Group.aspx for California), we looked at the Covid-19 deaths per capita for 179 countries versus a country's population median age. However, there appears to be very little correlation.

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