World War II casualties as a percentage of the population

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World War II was the deadliest military conflict in the history of humankind (85 million people were killed).

The USSR had by far the most casualties, both civilian and military (27 million). The number of deaths in China for more than 20 million.

See also:
– World War 1 casualties as a percentage of the population