Guatemala vs Peru: Death rate from road injuries
Guatemala
12.61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Peru
12.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guatemala rank
96th
Peru rank
94th
Death rate from road injuries over time
- Guatemala
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 12.71 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.61 deaths per 100,000 people in Guatemala, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Guatemala ranks 96th and Peru ranks 94th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.09 deaths per 100,000 people | Peru |
| 2010s | 10.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.57 deaths per 100,000 people | Peru |
| 2020s | 10.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from road injuries, Guatemala or Peru?
- Peru, at 12.71 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.61 deaths per 100,000 people in Guatemala as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from road injuries between Guatemala and Peru?
- 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Peru?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Guatemala and Peru rank globally for death rate from road injuries?
- Guatemala ranks 96th and Peru ranks 94th 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
Estimated number of deaths from road injury in both sexes, per 100,000 people.