Kenya vs Nepal: Death rate from road injuries
Kenya
28.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Nepal
28.23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Kenya rank
11th
Nepal rank
10th
Death rate from road injuries over time
- Kenya
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 28.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 28.16 deaths per 100,000 people in Kenya, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.
Kenya ranks 11th and Nepal ranks 10th of 194 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.63 deaths per 100,000 people | Nepal |
| 2010s | 22.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.852 deaths per 100,000 people | Nepal |
| 2020s | 26.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from road injuries, Kenya or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 28.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 28.16 deaths per 100,000 people in Kenya as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from road injuries between Kenya and Nepal?
- 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nepal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Kenya and Nepal rank globally for death rate from road injuries?
- Kenya ranks 11th and Nepal ranks 10th 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.