Costa Rica vs Guyana: Death rate from road injuries
Costa Rica
15.48 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guyana
15.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
75th
Guyana rank
77th
Death rate from road injuries over time
- Costa Rica
- Guyana
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 15.48 deaths per 100,000 people against 15.16 deaths per 100,000 people in Guyana, a difference of 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guyana ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 75th and Guyana ranks 77th of 194 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.44 deaths per 100,000 people | Guyana |
| 2010s | 17 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people | Guyana |
| 2020s | 13.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.6 deaths per 100,000 people | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from road injuries, Costa Rica or Guyana?
- Costa Rica, at 15.48 deaths per 100,000 people against 15.16 deaths per 100,000 people in Guyana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from road injuries between Costa Rica and Guyana?
- 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guyana?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Guyana rank globally for death rate from road injuries?
- Costa Rica ranks 75th and Guyana ranks 77th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from road injury in both sexes, per 100,000 people.