Right, but both should begin at zero. Or what am I missing?
The zeros do not correspond. Zero percent of excess does not mean zero number of deaths.
But it clearly says 'Cumulative Excess Deaths' for both graphs. One is expressed in numbers and one in percentage.
Yes. You are right. It is no problem that the scale starts ar a negative number, since excess deaths are calculated by comparing with previous years. But the two scales (left and right) should correspond.
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Right, but both should begin at zero. Or what am I missing?
The zeros do not correspond. Zero percent of excess does not mean zero number of deaths.
But it clearly says 'Cumulative Excess Deaths' for both graphs. One is expressed in numbers and one in percentage.
Yes. You are right. It is no problem that the scale starts ar a negative number, since excess deaths are calculated by comparing with previous years. But the two scales (left and right) should correspond.