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Age-standardized 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 Data204 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
17.6deaths per 100,000 people
Median: 12.0deaths per 100,000 people
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
Democratic Republic of the Congo
96.3deaths per 100,000 people
Lowest
Malta
1.6deaths per 100,000 people
Top 5 Countries
1Democratic Republic of the Congo96.3deaths per 100,000 people
2Rwanda76.4deaths per 100,000 people
3Angola68.2deaths per 100,000 people
4Nauru68.1deaths per 100,000 people
5Uganda63.7deaths per 100,000 people
By Region
Africa32.5deaths per 100,000 people(9 countries)
Other21.3deaths per 100,000 people(124 countries)
South America15.0deaths per 100,000 people(7 countries)
Asia13.8deaths per 100,000 people(26 countries)
North America11.8deaths 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 (1.6deaths per 100,000 people)High (96.3deaths per 100,000 people)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 17.6deaths 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 Congo96.3deaths per 100,000 people
2Rwanda76.4deaths per 100,000 people
3Angola68.2deaths per 100,000 people
4Nauru68.1deaths per 100,000 people
5Uganda63.7deaths per 100,000 people
6Burundi61.2deaths per 100,000 people
7Equatorial Guinea61.0deaths per 100,000 people
8South Sudan59.4deaths per 100,000 people
9Central African Republic53.6deaths per 100,000 people
10Malawi52.0deaths per 100,000 people
11Madagascar51.4deaths per 100,000 people
12Togo44.7deaths per 100,000 people
13Eritrea44.4deaths per 100,000 people
14Zambia44.2deaths per 100,000 people
15Republic of the Congo44.1deaths per 100,000 people
16Cameroon43.4deaths per 100,000 people
17Eswatini41.3deaths per 100,000 people
18Namibia41.1deaths per 100,000 people
19Haiti41.0deaths per 100,000 people
20Ethiopia40.6deaths per 100,000 people
21Benin40.3deaths per 100,000 people
22United Republic of Tanzania37.3deaths per 100,000 people
23Lesotho36.8deaths per 100,000 people
24South Africa36.7deaths per 100,000 people
25Sierra Leone35.5deaths per 100,000 people
26Tuvalu34.7deaths per 100,000 people
27Mali34.4deaths per 100,000 people
28Dominican Republic33.7deaths per 100,000 people
29Saudi Arabia32.4deaths per 100,000 people
30Niger32.3deaths per 100,000 people
31Kenya31.8deaths per 100,000 people
32Chad31.5deaths per 100,000 people
33Sao Tome and Principe31.2deaths per 100,000 people
34Ghana30.8deaths per 100,000 people
35Gabon30.6deaths per 100,000 people
36Bolivia29.9deaths per 100,000 people
37Liberia29.6deaths per 100,000 people
38Guinea29.0deaths per 100,000 people
39Sudan28.5deaths per 100,000 people
40Nigeria27.5deaths per 100,000 people
41Djibouti27.2deaths per 100,000 people
42Burkina Faso27.1deaths per 100,000 people
43Thailand26.3deaths per 100,000 people
44Morocco25.2deaths per 100,000 people
45Ecuador25.1deaths per 100,000 people
46Cook Islands25.0deaths per 100,000 people
47Oman24.7deaths per 100,000 people
48Lao People's Democratic Republic23.9deaths per 100,000 people
49Yemen23.9deaths per 100,000 people
50Paraguay23.9deaths per 100,000 people
51Cote d'Ivoire23.4deaths per 100,000 people
52Vietnam23.4deaths per 100,000 people
53Honduras22.4deaths per 100,000 people
54Senegal21.7deaths per 100,000 people
55Afghanistan21.6deaths per 100,000 people
56El Salvador21.4deaths per 100,000 people
57Republic of The Gambia21.1deaths per 100,000 people
58Botswana20.5deaths per 100,000 people
59Zimbabwe20.1deaths per 100,000 people
60Mozambique20.0deaths per 100,000 people
61Timor-Leste19.9deaths per 100,000 people
62Belize19.9deaths per 100,000 people
63Myanmar19.6deaths per 100,000 people
64Guinea-Bissau19.6deaths per 100,000 people
65Cambodia19.4deaths per 100,000 people
66Papua New Guinea19.1deaths per 100,000 people
67North Korea19.0deaths per 100,000 people
68Iraq18.7deaths per 100,000 people
69Marshall Islands18.4deaths per 100,000 people
70Islamic Republic of Iran18.3deaths per 100,000 people
71Venezuela17.6deaths per 100,000 people
72Algeria17.4deaths per 100,000 people
73Malaysia17.3deaths per 100,000 people
74Peru17.1deaths per 100,000 people
75India17.1deaths per 100,000 people
76Somalia17.1deaths per 100,000 people
77Libya17.0deaths per 100,000 people
78Tunisia17.0deaths per 100,000 people
79Mauritania16.9deaths per 100,000 people
80Indonesia16.9deaths per 100,000 people
81Pakistan16.9deaths per 100,000 people
82Brazil16.7deaths per 100,000 people
83Solomon Islands16.7deaths per 100,000 people
84Costa Rica16.5deaths per 100,000 people
85Nicaragua16.5deaths per 100,000 people
86Suriname16.4deaths per 100,000 people
87Guatemala16.4deaths per 100,000 people
88Bahamas16.3deaths per 100,000 people
89Comoros15.9deaths per 100,000 people
90Palau15.7deaths per 100,000 people
91Colombia15.7deaths per 100,000 people
92Guyana15.3deaths per 100,000 people
93Northern Mariana Islands14.6deaths per 100,000 people
94Georgia14.5deaths per 100,000 people
95Egypt14.4deaths per 100,000 people
96Sri Lanka14.4deaths per 100,000 people
97Mongolia14.1deaths per 100,000 people
98Mexico13.1deaths per 100,000 people
99United States of America12.8deaths per 100,000 people
100Kazakhstan12.7deaths per 100,000 people
101Dominica12.1deaths per 100,000 people
102Kyrgyzstan12.0deaths per 100,000 people
103Mauritius12.0deaths per 100,000 people
104Virgin Islands, U.S.11.9deaths per 100,000 people
105Uruguay11.8deaths per 100,000 people
106Bahrain11.7deaths per 100,000 people
107Samoa11.7deaths per 100,000 people
108Jordan11.6deaths per 100,000 people
109Vanuatu11.5deaths per 100,000 people
110Philippines11.2deaths per 100,000 people
111Trinidad and Tobago11.1deaths per 100,000 people
112Niue10.9deaths per 100,000 people
113Tonga10.7deaths per 100,000 people
114Bermuda10.4deaths per 100,000 people
115Seychelles10.3deaths per 100,000 people
116Taiwan, Province of China10.2deaths per 100,000 people
117Kuwait10.0deaths per 100,000 people
118Chile10.0deaths per 100,000 people
119Nepal10.0deaths per 100,000 people
120Panama10.0deaths per 100,000 people
121Qatar9.9deaths per 100,000 people
122Micronesia, Federated States of9.7deaths per 100,000 people
123Andorra9.6deaths per 100,000 people
124Uzbekistan9.6deaths per 100,000 people
125Fiji9.5deaths per 100,000 people
126Armenia9.4deaths per 100,000 people
127Türkiye9.3deaths per 100,000 people
128Lebanon9.2deaths per 100,000 people
129Saint Lucia9.2deaths per 100,000 people
130Syrian Arab Republic9.0deaths per 100,000 people
131People's Republic of China9.0deaths per 100,000 people
132Argentina8.9deaths per 100,000 people
133Ukraine8.7deaths per 100,000 people
134American Samoa8.7deaths per 100,000 people
135Guam8.7deaths per 100,000 people
136Russian Federation8.4deaths per 100,000 people
137Saint Kitts and Nevis8.3deaths per 100,000 people
138Puerto Rico8.3deaths per 100,000 people
139Brunei Darussalam8.3deaths per 100,000 people
140Bhutan8.3deaths per 100,000 people
141Romania8.1deaths per 100,000 people
142United Arab Emirates7.7deaths per 100,000 people
143Cape Verde7.6deaths per 100,000 people
144Tokelau7.6deaths per 100,000 people
145Kiribati7.6deaths per 100,000 people
146Barbados7.3deaths per 100,000 people
147Latvia7.3deaths per 100,000 people
148New Zealand7.1deaths per 100,000 people
149State of Palestine7.0deaths per 100,000 people
150Bangladesh6.9deaths per 100,000 people
151Belarus6.7deaths per 100,000 people
152Greece6.6deaths per 100,000 people
153Moldova, Republic of6.6deaths per 100,000 people
154Greenland6.4deaths per 100,000 people
155Cyprus6.3deaths per 100,000 people
156San Marino6.1deaths per 100,000 people
157Azerbaijan6.1deaths per 100,000 people
158Albania5.9deaths per 100,000 people
159Bulgaria5.8deaths per 100,000 people
160Croatia5.8deaths per 100,000 people
161Montenegro5.7deaths per 100,000 people
162Tajikistan5.7deaths per 100,000 people
163Lithuania5.7deaths per 100,000 people
164South Korea5.6deaths per 100,000 people
165Grenada5.6deaths per 100,000 people
166Portugal5.6deaths per 100,000 people
167Poland5.6deaths per 100,000 people
168Jamaica5.5deaths per 100,000 people
169Slovakia5.5deaths per 100,000 people
170Cuba5.4deaths per 100,000 people
171Hungary5.3deaths per 100,000 people
172Serbia5.3deaths per 100,000 people
173Monaco5.2deaths per 100,000 people
174Turkmenistan5.1deaths per 100,000 people
175Canada4.9deaths per 100,000 people
176Italy4.8deaths per 100,000 people
177Czech Republic4.7deaths per 100,000 people
178Saint Vincent and the Grenadines4.7deaths per 100,000 people
179The Republic of North Macedonia4.5deaths per 100,000 people
180Australia4.4deaths per 100,000 people
181Belgium4.1deaths per 100,000 people
182Slovenia4.1deaths per 100,000 people
183France4.0deaths per 100,000 people
184Israel4.0deaths per 100,000 people
185Antigua and Barbuda4.0deaths per 100,000 people
186Maldives3.8deaths per 100,000 people
187Austria3.8deaths per 100,000 people
188Spain3.4deaths per 100,000 people
189Estonia3.3deaths per 100,000 people
190Netherlands3.2deaths per 100,000 people
191Bosnia and Herzegovina3.2deaths per 100,000 people
192Luxembourg3.1deaths per 100,000 people
193Finland2.7deaths per 100,000 people
194Germany2.6deaths per 100,000 people
195Iceland2.6deaths per 100,000 people
196United Kingdom2.1deaths per 100,000 people
197Norway2.1deaths per 100,000 people
198Ireland2.0deaths per 100,000 people
199Sweden2.0deaths per 100,000 people
200Denmark2.0deaths per 100,000 people
201Japan1.9deaths per 100,000 people
202Singapore1.9deaths per 100,000 people
203Switzerland1.8deaths per 100,000 people
204Malta1.6deaths 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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