Burkina Faso vs Lesotho: Death rate due to road traffic injuries
Burkina Faso
31 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Lesotho
31.9 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
21st
Lesotho rank
19th
Death rate due to road traffic injuries over time
- Burkina Faso
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 31.9 per 100,000 population against 31 per 100,000 population in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.9 per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Lesotho ranks 19th of 182 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.4 per 100,000 population | 27.3 per 100,000 population | 1.1 per 100,000 population | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 30.53 per 100,000 population | 29.9 per 100,000 population | 0.6333 per 100,000 population | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate due to road traffic injuries, Burkina Faso or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 31.9 per 100,000 population against 31 per 100,000 population in Burkina Faso as of 2019.
- What is the difference in death rate due to road traffic injuries between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 0.9 per 100,000 population, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Burkina Faso and Lesotho rank globally for death rate due to road traffic injuries?
- Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Lesotho ranks 19th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Death rate due to road traffic injuries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate from road traffic incidents, including vehicle drivers or passengers, motorcyclists, cyclists and pedestrians, measured as the number of deaths per 100,000 people.