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Deaths from road injuries 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 Data•204 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
16.3deaths per 100,000 people
Median: 13.0deaths per 100,000 people
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
Democratic Republic of the Congo
83.9deaths per 100,000 people
Lowest
Malta
1.8deaths per 100,000 people
Top 5 Countries
1Democratic Republic of the Congo83.9deaths per 100,000 people
2Rwanda62.3deaths per 100,000 people
3Nauru62.0deaths per 100,000 people
4Angola60.3deaths per 100,000 people
5Equatorial Guinea53.9deaths per 100,000 people
By Region
Africa28.5deaths per 100,000 people(9 countries)
Other19.1deaths per 100,000 people(124 countries)
South America16.3deaths per 100,000 people(7 countries)
Asia13.7deaths per 100,000 people(26 countries)
North America12.4deaths per 100,000 people(4 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (1.8deaths per 100,000 people)High (83.9deaths per 100,000 people)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 16.3deaths per 100,000 people)

Africa (9)
Other (124)
South America (7)
Asia (26)
North America (4)
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 Congo83.9deaths per 100,000 people
2Rwanda62.3deaths per 100,000 people
3Nauru62.0deaths per 100,000 people
4Angola60.3deaths per 100,000 people
5Equatorial Guinea53.9deaths per 100,000 people
6Burundi49.6deaths per 100,000 people
7South Sudan47.4deaths per 100,000 people
8Uganda46.7deaths per 100,000 people
9Central African Republic44.3deaths per 100,000 people
10Eswatini42.3deaths per 100,000 people
11Eritrea41.2deaths per 100,000 people
12Namibia40.7deaths per 100,000 people
13Haiti40.1deaths per 100,000 people
14South Africa38.8deaths per 100,000 people
15Republic of the Congo37.9deaths per 100,000 people
16Togo37.1deaths per 100,000 people
17Malawi36.2deaths per 100,000 people
18Madagascar34.5deaths per 100,000 people
19Lesotho34.2deaths per 100,000 people
20Dominican Republic34.0deaths per 100,000 people
21Cameroon33.1deaths per 100,000 people
22Tuvalu32.7deaths per 100,000 people
23Benin31.4deaths per 100,000 people
24Ethiopia30.9deaths per 100,000 people
25Thailand29.8deaths per 100,000 people
26Zambia29.6deaths per 100,000 people
27Saudi Arabia29.2deaths per 100,000 people
28Sierra Leone28.8deaths per 100,000 people
29Bolivia28.2deaths per 100,000 people
30Gabon27.9deaths per 100,000 people
31United Republic of Tanzania27.7deaths per 100,000 people
32Niger27.6deaths per 100,000 people
33Cook Islands26.8deaths per 100,000 people
34Sao Tome and Principe26.6deaths per 100,000 people
35Ghana25.7deaths per 100,000 people
36Ecuador25.6deaths per 100,000 people
37Morocco25.6deaths per 100,000 people
38Liberia25.5deaths per 100,000 people
39Sudan25.4deaths per 100,000 people
40Mali25.3deaths per 100,000 people
41Vietnam25.2deaths per 100,000 people
42Kenya24.2deaths per 100,000 people
43Paraguay24.2deaths per 100,000 people
44Lao People's Democratic Republic22.8deaths per 100,000 people
45Djibouti22.3deaths per 100,000 people
46North Korea22.1deaths per 100,000 people
47Guinea22.0deaths per 100,000 people
48Chad21.9deaths per 100,000 people
49El Salvador21.8deaths per 100,000 people
50Oman21.4deaths per 100,000 people
51Nigeria21.2deaths per 100,000 people
52Burkina Faso20.2deaths per 100,000 people
53Botswana20.2deaths per 100,000 people
54Belize19.8deaths per 100,000 people
55Myanmar19.7deaths per 100,000 people
56Honduras19.7deaths per 100,000 people
57Cote d'Ivoire19.7deaths per 100,000 people
58Cambodia19.3deaths per 100,000 people
59Yemen19.0deaths per 100,000 people
60Venezuela18.5deaths per 100,000 people
61Brazil18.5deaths per 100,000 people
62Costa Rica18.4deaths per 100,000 people
63Timor-Leste18.2deaths per 100,000 people
64Tunisia18.1deaths per 100,000 people
65Bahamas17.9deaths per 100,000 people
66Malaysia17.9deaths per 100,000 people
67Islamic Republic of Iran17.8deaths per 100,000 people
68Zimbabwe17.7deaths per 100,000 people
69Senegal17.7deaths per 100,000 people
70Indonesia17.6deaths per 100,000 people
71Peru17.4deaths per 100,000 people
72Afghanistan17.4deaths per 100,000 people
73Iraq17.2deaths per 100,000 people
74India17.1deaths per 100,000 people
75Colombia17.1deaths per 100,000 people
76Algeria16.9deaths per 100,000 people
77Libya16.8deaths per 100,000 people
78Suriname16.8deaths per 100,000 people
79Republic of The Gambia16.8deaths per 100,000 people
80Papua New Guinea16.6deaths per 100,000 people
81Palau16.5deaths per 100,000 people
82Sri Lanka16.4deaths per 100,000 people
83Georgia16.2deaths per 100,000 people
84Marshall Islands16.1deaths per 100,000 people
85Nicaragua16.0deaths per 100,000 people
86Guatemala16.0deaths per 100,000 people
87Guyana15.8deaths per 100,000 people
88Northern Mariana Islands14.8deaths per 100,000 people
89Guinea-Bissau14.7deaths per 100,000 people
90Mauritius14.5deaths per 100,000 people
91United States of America14.5deaths per 100,000 people
92Mozambique14.2deaths per 100,000 people
93Uruguay14.1deaths per 100,000 people
94Pakistan14.0deaths per 100,000 people
95Taiwan, Province of China14.0deaths per 100,000 people
96Mongolia13.8deaths per 100,000 people
97Dominica13.8deaths per 100,000 people
98Comoros13.7deaths per 100,000 people
99Mexico13.7deaths per 100,000 people
100Solomon Islands13.5deaths per 100,000 people
101Somalia13.4deaths per 100,000 people
102Mauritania13.1deaths per 100,000 people
103Egypt13.0deaths per 100,000 people
104Kazakhstan12.6deaths per 100,000 people
105Bermuda12.6deaths per 100,000 people
106Virgin Islands, U.S.12.4deaths per 100,000 people
107Trinidad and Tobago12.3deaths per 100,000 people
108People's Republic of China11.5deaths per 100,000 people
109Chile11.4deaths per 100,000 people
110Kyrgyzstan11.4deaths per 100,000 people
111Bahrain11.4deaths per 100,000 people
112Seychelles11.4deaths per 100,000 people
113Niue11.0deaths per 100,000 people
114Philippines10.8deaths per 100,000 people
115Samoa10.5deaths per 100,000 people
116Jordan10.4deaths per 100,000 people
117Panama10.4deaths per 100,000 people
118Saint Lucia10.2deaths per 100,000 people
119Armenia10.2deaths per 100,000 people
120Romania10.1deaths per 100,000 people
121Andorra10.0deaths per 100,000 people
122Türkiye9.9deaths per 100,000 people
123Vanuatu9.8deaths per 100,000 people
124Nepal9.8deaths per 100,000 people
125Argentina9.7deaths per 100,000 people
126Tonga9.7deaths per 100,000 people
127Kuwait9.7deaths per 100,000 people
128Puerto Rico9.6deaths per 100,000 people
129Lebanon9.5deaths per 100,000 people
130Ukraine9.4deaths per 100,000 people
131Micronesia, Federated States of9.4deaths per 100,000 people
132Uzbekistan9.3deaths per 100,000 people
133Fiji9.3deaths per 100,000 people
134Saint Kitts and Nevis9.3deaths per 100,000 people
135Russian Federation9.2deaths per 100,000 people
136Guam9.1deaths per 100,000 people
137Latvia9.0deaths per 100,000 people
138Barbados9.0deaths per 100,000 people
139Bhutan8.7deaths per 100,000 people
140Brunei Darussalam8.7deaths per 100,000 people
141South Korea8.6deaths per 100,000 people
142American Samoa8.5deaths per 100,000 people
143Syrian Arab Republic8.2deaths per 100,000 people
144Greece8.0deaths per 100,000 people
145Belarus8.0deaths per 100,000 people
146New Zealand8.0deaths per 100,000 people
147Qatar7.8deaths per 100,000 people
148Tokelau7.8deaths per 100,000 people
149Portugal7.7deaths per 100,000 people
150Cape Verde7.6deaths per 100,000 people
151Kiribati7.6deaths per 100,000 people
152Moldova, Republic of7.5deaths per 100,000 people
153Croatia7.3deaths per 100,000 people
154Cyprus7.0deaths per 100,000 people
155Lithuania6.9deaths per 100,000 people
156Albania6.9deaths per 100,000 people
157Italy6.9deaths per 100,000 people
158Hungary6.8deaths per 100,000 people
159Cuba6.8deaths per 100,000 people
160Montenegro6.7deaths per 100,000 people
161Serbia6.7deaths per 100,000 people
162Poland6.6deaths per 100,000 people
163Slovakia6.6deaths per 100,000 people
164Bulgaria6.3deaths per 100,000 people
165San Marino6.3deaths per 100,000 people
166Monaco6.2deaths per 100,000 people
167Bangladesh6.2deaths per 100,000 people
168Grenada6.2deaths per 100,000 people
169Jamaica6.1deaths per 100,000 people
170Azerbaijan6.1deaths per 100,000 people
171Czech Republic5.8deaths per 100,000 people
172Greenland5.7deaths per 100,000 people
173United Arab Emirates5.7deaths per 100,000 people
174Canada5.6deaths per 100,000 people
175Slovenia5.5deaths per 100,000 people
176State of Palestine5.5deaths per 100,000 people
177The Republic of North Macedonia5.3deaths per 100,000 people
178Belgium5.2deaths per 100,000 people
179Saint Vincent and the Grenadines5.1deaths per 100,000 people
180Australia5.1deaths per 100,000 people
181Tajikistan5.0deaths per 100,000 people
182Turkmenistan4.9deaths per 100,000 people
183Austria4.7deaths per 100,000 people
184France4.5deaths per 100,000 people
185Antigua and Barbuda4.5deaths per 100,000 people
186Netherlands4.5deaths per 100,000 people
187Israel4.3deaths per 100,000 people
188Spain4.2deaths per 100,000 people
189Estonia4.1deaths per 100,000 people
190Bosnia and Herzegovina4.0deaths per 100,000 people
191Finland3.8deaths per 100,000 people
192Japan3.6deaths per 100,000 people
193Luxembourg3.6deaths per 100,000 people
194Germany3.4deaths per 100,000 people
195Maldives3.3deaths per 100,000 people
196Iceland2.9deaths per 100,000 people
197Sweden2.6deaths per 100,000 people
198Denmark2.5deaths per 100,000 people
199United Kingdom2.5deaths per 100,000 people
200Switzerland2.5deaths per 100,000 people
201Norway2.5deaths per 100,000 people
202Ireland2.4deaths per 100,000 people
203Singapore2.1deaths per 100,000 people
204Malta1.8deaths per 100,000 people
Showing 204 of 204 countries

Topics

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Data Source

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

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