Republic of Korea vs Panama: Death rate from road injuries
Republic of Korea
6.89 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Panama
7.26 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
148th
Panama rank
145th
Death rate from road injuries over time
- Republic of Korea
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 7.26 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.89 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 148th and Panama ranks 145th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.61 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 11.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Panama |
| 2020s | 7.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.89 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from road injuries, Republic of Korea or Panama?
- Panama, at 7.26 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.89 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from road injuries between Republic of Korea and Panama?
- 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Panama?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Republic of Korea and Panama rank globally for death rate from road injuries?
- Republic of Korea ranks 148th and Panama ranks 145th 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.