These figures are reproduced as supplied by the Cremation Society's contacts in each country
| Rearrange by % deaths (2012) | 2012 | 2011 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * = provisional | Crematoria | Deaths | Cremations | % of deaths | Deaths | Cremations | % of deaths |
| ANDORRA | 1 | 260 | 94 | 36.15 | 252 | 90 | 35.71 |
| ARGENTINA | 95 | ||||||
| ARUBA | 1 | ||||||
| AUSTRALIA | 77 | ||||||
| AUSTRIA | 11 | 79,436 | 28,004 | 35.25 | 76,479 | 26,509 | 34.66 |
| BAHAMAS | 1 | ||||||
| BELGIUM | 16 | *109,034 | 55,681 | *51.00 | 106,617 | 51,972 | 48.75 |
| BRAZIL | 43 | ||||||
| BULGARIA | 1 | ||||||
| CANADA | - | 245,488 | 157,303 | 64.07 | 183,726 | *114,348 | *62.24 |
| CHINA | 1,745 | 9,650,500 | 4,777,000 | 49.50 | 9,600,000 | 4,684,000 | 48.80 |
| COLOMBIA | 16 | 33,634 | 15,132 | 44.99 | 30,586 | 14,729 | 48.16 |
| COSTA RICA | 2 | ||||||
| CUBA | 1 | 20,633 | 5,591 | 27.10 | 20,079 | 4,136 | 20.60 |
| CZECH REPUBLIC | 27 | 108,189 | 85,342 | 78.88 | 106,848 | 85,017 | 79.57 |
| DENMARK | 20 | 52,325 | 40,909 | 78.18 | 52,516 | 41,248 | 78.54 |
| EIRE | 4 | 28,848 | 3,732 | 12.94 | 28,995 | 3,378 | 11.65 |
| ESTONIA | 2 | ||||||
| FINLAND | 22 | 51,465 | 22,648 | 44.01 | 50,434 | 21,540 | 42.71 |
| FRANCE | 158 | 546,716 | 179,007 | 32.51 | 534,795 | 172,600 | 32.27 |
| GERMANY | 155 | ||||||
| GHANA | 7 | 61,475 | 3,550 | 5.77 | 61,000 | 3,150 | 5.16 |
| GRENADA | 1 | ||||||
| GUATEMALA | 1 | ||||||
| HAITI | 1 | 157 | 184 | ||||
| HONG KONG | 6 | 43,672 | 39,494 | 90.43 | 42,188 | 37,916 | 89.87 |
| HUNGARY | 12 | ||||||
| ICELAND | 1 | 1,952 | 489 | 25.05 | 1,985 | 437 | 22.02 |
| INDIA | - | ||||||
| INDONESIA | 7 | ||||||
| ITALY | 58 | 612,883 | 101,842 | 16.62 | 593,404 | 88,542 | 14.92 |
| JAMAICA | 2 | ||||||
| JAPAN | 1,519 | 1,316,254 | 1,315,684 | 99.96 | 1,299,136 | 1,297,771 | 99.89 |
| LATVIA | 1 | ||||||
| LITHUANIA | 1 | 40,938 | 1,423 | 3.48 | |||
| LUXEMBOURG | 1 | 4,326 | 2,208 | 51.04 | 3,819 | 2,228 | 58.34 |
| MALAYSIA | 7 | ||||||
| MAURITIUS | 98 | ||||||
| MEXICO | 70 | ||||||
| MONGOLIA | 2 | ||||||
| NAMIBIA | 1 | 500 | 469 | ||||
| THE NETHERLANDS | 73 | 140,813 | 83,379 | 59.21 | 135,741 | 79,594 | 58.64 |
| NEW ZEALAND | - | 30,099 | - | *72.00 | 30,080 | - | *72.00 |
| NORWAY | 24 | 42,028 | 15,455 | 37.77 | 41,397 | 15,176 | 36.66 |
| PANAMA | 5 | ||||||
| PERU | 8 | 1,155 | 702 | 60.78 | 1,198 | 734 | 61.27 |
| PHILLIPINES | 2 | ||||||
| POLAND | 21 | 384,800 | - | *14.00 | |||
| PORTUGAL | 18 | 7,215 | 3,682 | 51.03 | 7,629 | 3,853 | 50.50 |
| PUERTO RICO | 3 | ||||||
| ROMANIA | 3 | 255,457 | 859 | 0.34 | 251,056 | 840 | 0.33 |
| RUSSIA | 16 | 212,394 | 102,492 | 48.26 | |||
| EL SALVADOR | 1 | ||||||
| SERBIA | 2 | 15,933 | 2,878 | 18.06 | 12,865 | 2,784 | 21.64 |
| SINGAPORE | 4 | 18,481 | 14,620 | 79.11 | 17,624 | 14,054 | 79.74 |
| SLOVAK REPUBLIC | 3 | ||||||
| SLOVENIA | 2 | 19,257 | 15,609 | 81.06 | 18,699 | 14,792 | 79.11 |
| SOUTH AFRICA | 33 | ||||||
| SOUTH KOREA | 53 | 267,221 | 197,717 | 73.99 | 257,396 | 182,946 | 71.08 |
| SPAIN | 132 | 17,111 | 7,450 | 43.54 | |||
| SRI LANKA | 45 | ||||||
| SURINAME | 2 | ||||||
| SWEDEN | 65 | 91,938 | 71,575 | 77.85 | 89,938 | 70,711 | 78.62 |
| SWITZERLAND | 28 | 64,173 | 50,567 | 78.80 | 62,091 | 52,530 | 84.60 |
| TAIWAN | 36 | 154,251 | 142,552 | 92.42 | 152,915 | 138,826 | 90.79 |
| THAILAND | 2,077 | 423,213 | 338,570 | 80.00 | 419,265 | 335,412 | 80.00 |
| TRINIDAD & TOBAGO | 4 | 11,097 | 1,013 | 9.13 | 9,632 | 958 | 9.95 |
| UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 1 | 1,684 | 21 | 1.25 | 580 | 5 | 0.86 |
| UNITED KINGDOM | 266 | 572,962 | 425,784 | 74.31 | 556,434 | 413,845 | 74.37 |
| USA | 2,612 | 2,537,163 | 1,097,779 | 43.27 | 2,508,554 | 1,056,211 | 42.10 |
| UKRAINE | 3 | ||||||
| VIETNAM | 2 | ||||||
| ZIMBABWE | 2 | 5,717 | 144 | 2.52 | 5,530 | 167 | 3.02 |
