Ethiopia vs Jamaica: Death rate from road injuries

Ethiopia
17.67 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Jamaica
17.75 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
55th
Jamaica rank
52nd

Death rate from road injuries over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Jamaica
0102030200020102021

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 17.75 deaths per 100,000 people against 17.67 deaths per 100,000 people in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 55th and Jamaica ranks 52nd of 194 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 23.04 deaths per 100,000 people 13.45 deaths per 100,000 people 9.59 deaths per 100,000 people Ethiopia
2010s 20.73 deaths per 100,000 people 12.65 deaths per 100,000 people 8.08 deaths per 100,000 people Ethiopia
2020s 18.34 deaths per 100,000 people 16.78 deaths per 100,000 people 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from road injuries, Ethiopia or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 17.75 deaths per 100,000 people against 17.67 deaths per 100,000 people in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from road injuries between Ethiopia and Jamaica?
0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Jamaica?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Jamaica rank globally for death rate from road injuries?
Ethiopia ranks 55th and Jamaica ranks 52nd 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from road injury in both sexes, per 100,000 people.