China vs Laos: Death rate due to road traffic injuries
China
17.4 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Laos
17.9 per 100,000 population
in 2019
China rank
76th
Laos rank
75th
Death rate due to road traffic injuries over time
- China
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 17.9 per 100,000 population against 17.4 per 100,000 population in China, a difference of 0.5 per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.
China ranks 76th and Laos ranks 75th of 182 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.1 per 100,000 population | 13.9 per 100,000 population | 7.2 per 100,000 population | China |
| 2010s | 18.67 per 100,000 population | 15.8 per 100,000 population | 2.87 per 100,000 population | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate due to road traffic injuries, China or Laos?
- Laos, at 17.9 per 100,000 population against 17.4 per 100,000 population in China as of 2019.
- What is the difference in death rate due to road traffic injuries between China and Laos?
- 0.5 per 100,000 population, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Laos?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do China and Laos rank globally for death rate due to road traffic injuries?
- China ranks 76th and Laos ranks 75th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2023) β 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.