Rwanda vs Sri Lanka: Death rate from road injuries
Rwanda
11.61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sri Lanka
11.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Rwanda rank
107th
Sri Lanka rank
108th
Death rate from road injuries over time
- Rwanda
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 11.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 107th and Sri Lanka ranks 108th of 194 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.69 deaths per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 15.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.83 deaths per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 12.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.83 deaths per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from road injuries, Rwanda or Sri Lanka?
- Rwanda, at 11.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from road injuries between Rwanda and Sri Lanka?
- 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sri Lanka?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Rwanda and Sri Lanka rank globally for death rate from road injuries?
- Rwanda ranks 107th and Sri Lanka ranks 108th 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.