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Deaths from road injuries among individuals aged 15-49 years per 100,000 people

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data204 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
19.6deaths per 100,000 people
Median: 14.2deaths per 100,000 people
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
Democratic Republic of the Congo
130.3deaths per 100,000 people
Lowest
Switzerland
1.6deaths per 100,000 people
Top 5 Countries
1Democratic Republic of the Congo130.3deaths per 100,000 people
2Angola91.0deaths per 100,000 people
3Nauru88.7deaths per 100,000 people
4Equatorial Guinea84.4deaths per 100,000 people
5Uganda66.0deaths per 100,000 people
By Region
Africa35.6deaths per 100,000 people(9 countries)
Other23.5deaths per 100,000 people(124 countries)
South America18.9deaths per 100,000 people(7 countries)
North America15.5deaths per 100,000 people(4 countries)
Asia14.4deaths per 100,000 people(26 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (1.6deaths per 100,000 people)High (130.3deaths per 100,000 people)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 19.6deaths per 100,000 people)

Africa (9)
Other (124)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Asia (26)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Democratic Republic of the Congo130.3deaths per 100,000 people
2Angola91.0deaths per 100,000 people
3Nauru88.7deaths per 100,000 people
4Equatorial Guinea84.4deaths per 100,000 people
5Uganda66.0deaths per 100,000 people
6Central African Republic65.7deaths per 100,000 people
7Rwanda65.3deaths per 100,000 people
8Burundi61.0deaths per 100,000 people
9Eswatini60.2deaths per 100,000 people
10South Sudan58.6deaths per 100,000 people
11Eritrea56.7deaths per 100,000 people
12Namibia55.3deaths per 100,000 people
13Haiti54.8deaths per 100,000 people
14Republic of the Congo51.7deaths per 100,000 people
15South Africa50.9deaths per 100,000 people
16Lesotho47.7deaths per 100,000 people
17Tuvalu44.0deaths per 100,000 people
18Malawi43.6deaths per 100,000 people
19Togo41.7deaths per 100,000 people
20Cameroon40.5deaths per 100,000 people
21Dominican Republic39.8deaths per 100,000 people
22Madagascar39.5deaths per 100,000 people
23Ethiopia39.4deaths per 100,000 people
24Zambia38.6deaths per 100,000 people
25Gabon37.2deaths per 100,000 people
26Thailand35.8deaths per 100,000 people
27Benin35.2deaths per 100,000 people
28Saudi Arabia34.1deaths per 100,000 people
29Mali34.1deaths per 100,000 people
30Sierra Leone33.9deaths per 100,000 people
31Ecuador32.4deaths per 100,000 people
32Liberia31.3deaths per 100,000 people
33Chad30.9deaths per 100,000 people
34United Republic of Tanzania30.5deaths per 100,000 people
35Ghana30.4deaths per 100,000 people
36Cook Islands30.0deaths per 100,000 people
37Paraguay29.5deaths per 100,000 people
38Lao People's Democratic Republic29.1deaths per 100,000 people
39Sudan28.2deaths per 100,000 people
40Djibouti27.8deaths per 100,000 people
41Vietnam27.1deaths per 100,000 people
42Kenya27.0deaths per 100,000 people
43Belize27.0deaths per 100,000 people
44Bolivia26.8deaths per 100,000 people
45Myanmar26.5deaths per 100,000 people
46Morocco26.1deaths per 100,000 people
47Guinea25.9deaths per 100,000 people
48Honduras25.7deaths per 100,000 people
49Sao Tome and Principe25.0deaths per 100,000 people
50Timor-Leste24.7deaths per 100,000 people
51Oman24.7deaths per 100,000 people
52Niger24.5deaths per 100,000 people
53Cambodia24.4deaths per 100,000 people
54Cote d'Ivoire23.3deaths per 100,000 people
55Guatemala22.8deaths per 100,000 people
56Zimbabwe22.8deaths per 100,000 people
57Bahamas22.8deaths per 100,000 people
58Nigeria22.6deaths per 100,000 people
59Botswana22.4deaths per 100,000 people
60Brazil22.4deaths per 100,000 people
61Costa Rica21.8deaths per 100,000 people
62Suriname21.6deaths per 100,000 people
63Papua New Guinea21.6deaths per 100,000 people
64North Korea21.6deaths per 100,000 people
65Iraq21.3deaths per 100,000 people
66Burkina Faso20.7deaths per 100,000 people
67Guyana20.7deaths per 100,000 people
68Nicaragua20.5deaths per 100,000 people
69Indonesia20.3deaths per 100,000 people
70Marshall Islands20.1deaths per 100,000 people
71Colombia19.9deaths per 100,000 people
72Georgia19.9deaths per 100,000 people
73Afghanistan19.7deaths per 100,000 people
74Venezuela19.4deaths per 100,000 people
75Senegal19.1deaths per 100,000 people
76Pakistan19.0deaths per 100,000 people
77Palau19.0deaths per 100,000 people
78El Salvador19.0deaths per 100,000 people
79Libya19.0deaths per 100,000 people
80Solomon Islands18.7deaths per 100,000 people
81India18.5deaths per 100,000 people
82Islamic Republic of Iran18.4deaths per 100,000 people
83Algeria18.4deaths per 100,000 people
84Peru18.1deaths per 100,000 people
85Malaysia18.0deaths per 100,000 people
86Yemen17.9deaths per 100,000 people
87Northern Mariana Islands17.7deaths per 100,000 people
88Mongolia17.3deaths per 100,000 people
89Virgin Islands, U.S.17.3deaths per 100,000 people
90Republic of The Gambia16.9deaths per 100,000 people
91Guinea-Bissau16.9deaths per 100,000 people
92United States of America16.9deaths per 100,000 people
93Mexico16.4deaths per 100,000 people
94Kazakhstan16.1deaths per 100,000 people
95Dominica16.1deaths per 100,000 people
96Sri Lanka15.9deaths per 100,000 people
97Somalia15.9deaths per 100,000 people
98Niue15.8deaths per 100,000 people
99Mozambique15.2deaths per 100,000 people
100Uruguay14.9deaths per 100,000 people
101Egypt14.9deaths per 100,000 people
102Mauritius14.2deaths per 100,000 people
103Kyrgyzstan14.1deaths per 100,000 people
104Trinidad and Tobago14.0deaths per 100,000 people
105Vanuatu14.0deaths per 100,000 people
106Samoa13.8deaths per 100,000 people
107Mauritania13.5deaths per 100,000 people
108Bermuda13.2deaths per 100,000 people
109Andorra13.1deaths per 100,000 people
110Seychelles13.0deaths per 100,000 people
111Philippines13.0deaths per 100,000 people
112Saint Lucia12.9deaths per 100,000 people
113Chile12.7deaths per 100,000 people
114Ukraine12.6deaths per 100,000 people
115Russian Federation12.4deaths per 100,000 people
116Armenia12.4deaths per 100,000 people
117Guam12.3deaths per 100,000 people
118Micronesia, Federated States of12.2deaths per 100,000 people
119Tunisia12.2deaths per 100,000 people
120Nepal12.1deaths per 100,000 people
121Argentina11.8deaths per 100,000 people
122American Samoa11.7deaths per 100,000 people
123Bahrain11.7deaths per 100,000 people
124Puerto Rico11.7deaths per 100,000 people
125Tonga11.6deaths per 100,000 people
126Panama11.4deaths per 100,000 people
127Fiji11.3deaths per 100,000 people
128Comoros10.8deaths per 100,000 people
129Saint Kitts and Nevis10.6deaths per 100,000 people
130Kuwait10.2deaths per 100,000 people
131Bhutan10.2deaths per 100,000 people
132Jordan10.2deaths per 100,000 people
133Uzbekistan10.1deaths per 100,000 people
134Kiribati10.0deaths per 100,000 people
135Türkiye9.9deaths per 100,000 people
136Latvia9.7deaths per 100,000 people
137Lebanon9.7deaths per 100,000 people
138Romania9.4deaths per 100,000 people
139Tokelau9.2deaths per 100,000 people
140Taiwan, Province of China9.1deaths per 100,000 people
141Barbados9.1deaths per 100,000 people
142New Zealand8.8deaths per 100,000 people
143Brunei Darussalam8.8deaths per 100,000 people
144Belarus8.7deaths per 100,000 people
145People's Republic of China8.5deaths per 100,000 people
146Cape Verde8.5deaths per 100,000 people
147Greece8.4deaths per 100,000 people
148Qatar8.3deaths per 100,000 people
149San Marino8.0deaths per 100,000 people
150Moldova, Republic of7.8deaths per 100,000 people
151Grenada7.8deaths per 100,000 people
152Lithuania7.6deaths per 100,000 people
153Greenland7.6deaths per 100,000 people
154Jamaica7.5deaths per 100,000 people
155Bulgaria7.5deaths per 100,000 people
156Poland7.2deaths per 100,000 people
157Syrian Arab Republic7.1deaths per 100,000 people
158Cyprus7.1deaths per 100,000 people
159Croatia7.0deaths per 100,000 people
160Montenegro6.9deaths per 100,000 people
161Albania6.8deaths per 100,000 people
162Slovakia6.7deaths per 100,000 people
163Monaco6.6deaths per 100,000 people
164Portugal6.5deaths per 100,000 people
165Hungary6.4deaths per 100,000 people
166Azerbaijan6.3deaths per 100,000 people
167Cuba6.3deaths per 100,000 people
168Saint Vincent and the Grenadines6.1deaths per 100,000 people
169Canada6.1deaths per 100,000 people
170Serbia5.9deaths per 100,000 people
171Bangladesh5.9deaths per 100,000 people
172Turkmenistan5.8deaths per 100,000 people
173United Arab Emirates5.8deaths per 100,000 people
174Czech Republic5.8deaths per 100,000 people
175Italy5.6deaths per 100,000 people
176Tajikistan5.4deaths per 100,000 people
177France5.4deaths per 100,000 people
178Australia5.4deaths per 100,000 people
179The Republic of North Macedonia5.3deaths per 100,000 people
180State of Palestine5.3deaths per 100,000 people
181Antigua and Barbuda5.2deaths per 100,000 people
182Belgium5.1deaths per 100,000 people
183Slovenia4.5deaths per 100,000 people
184Israel4.4deaths per 100,000 people
185Austria4.4deaths per 100,000 people
186Spain4.3deaths per 100,000 people
187South Korea4.3deaths per 100,000 people
188Estonia4.0deaths per 100,000 people
189Bosnia and Herzegovina3.7deaths per 100,000 people
190Luxembourg3.3deaths per 100,000 people
191Netherlands3.3deaths per 100,000 people
192Germany3.2deaths per 100,000 people
193Iceland3.2deaths per 100,000 people
194Maldives3.1deaths per 100,000 people
195Finland3.0deaths per 100,000 people
196United Kingdom2.7deaths per 100,000 people
197Norway2.4deaths per 100,000 people
198Denmark2.3deaths per 100,000 people
199Sweden2.1deaths per 100,000 people
200Ireland2.1deaths per 100,000 people
201Singapore1.9deaths per 100,000 people
202Japan1.8deaths per 100,000 people
203Malta1.6deaths per 100,000 people
204Switzerland1.6deaths per 100,000 people
Showing 204 of 204 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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