Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Death rate from road injuries

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
16.28 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lao People's Democratic Republic
16.39 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
68th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
66th

Death rate from road injuries over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 16.39 deaths per 100,000 people against 16.28 deaths per 100,000 people in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 68th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 66th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 32.63 deaths per 100,000 people 25.84 deaths per 100,000 people 6.78 deaths per 100,000 people Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 23.53 deaths per 100,000 people 24.56 deaths per 100,000 people 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 19.44 deaths per 100,000 people 18.51 deaths per 100,000 people 0.925 deaths per 100,000 people Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from road injuries, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 16.39 deaths per 100,000 people against 16.28 deaths per 100,000 people in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from road injuries between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.11 deaths per 100,000 people, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for death rate from road injuries?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 68th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 66th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from road injuries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from road injuries
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from road injury in both sexes, per 100,000 people.