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Casualties in World War I
This page provides information about the number of troops in World War I, including how many were killed, wounded, or taken prisoner. The data is divided by each nation that participated in the war.
| Country | Total
mobilized forces | Killed or died1 | Wounded | Prisoners
or missing | Total casualties |
|---|
| Austria-Hungary | 7,800,000 | 1,200,000 | 3,620,000 | 2,200,000 | 7,020,000 | | Belgium | 267,000 | 13,716 | 44,686 | 34,659 | 93,061 | | British Empire2 | 8,904,467 | 908,371 | 2,090,212 | 191,652 | 3,190,235 | | Bulgaria | 1,200,000 | 87,500 | 152,390 | 27,029 | 266,919 | | France2 | 8,410,000 | 1,357,800 | 4,266,000 | 537,000 | 6,160,800 | | Germany | 11,000,000 | 1,773,700 | 4,216,058 | 1,152,800 | 7,142,558 | | Greece | 230,000 | 5,000 | 21,000 | 1,000 | 27,000 | | Italy | 5,615,000 | 650,000 | 947,000 | 600,000 | 2,197,000 | | Japan | 800,000 | 300 | 907 | 3 | 1,210 | | Montenegro | 50,000 | 3,000 | 10,000 | 7,000 | 20,000 | | Portugal | 100,000 | 7,222 | 13,751 | 12,318 | 33,291 | | Romania | 750,000 | 335,706 | 120,000 | 80,000 | 535,706 | | Russia | 12,000,000 | 1,700,000 | 4,950,000 | 2,500,000 | 9,150,000 | | Serbia | 707,343 | 45,000 | 133,148 | 152,958 | 331,106 | | Turkey | 2,850,000 | 325,000 | 400,000 | 250,000 | 975,000 | | United States | 4,734,991 | 116,516 | 204,002 | — | 320,518 |
1. Includes deaths from all causes. 2. Official figures. Source: Department of Defense.
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