What is the difference in death rate due to road traffic injuries between Croatia and Latvia?

0.2 per 100,000 population, with Latvia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Latvia?

5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.

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.

Croatia vs Latvia: Death rate due to road traffic injuries

Croatia

7.9 per 100,000 population

in 2019

Latvia

8.1 per 100,000 population

in 2019

Croatia rank

138th

Latvia rank

135th

Death rate due to road traffic injuries over time

Croatia
Latvia

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 8.1 per 100,000 population against 7.9 per 100,000 population in Croatia, a difference of 0.2 per 100,000 population.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 138th and Latvia ranks 135th of 182 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Croatia	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	14.65 per 100,000 population	25.3 per 100,000 population	10.65 per 100,000 population	Latvia
2010s	9.23 per 100,000 population	10.37 per 100,000 population	1.13 per 100,000 population	Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate due to road traffic injuries, Croatia or Latvia?: Latvia, at 8.1 per 100,000 population against 7.9 per 100,000 population in Croatia as of 2019.
What is the difference in death rate due to road traffic injuries between Croatia and Latvia?: 0.2 per 100,000 population, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Latvia?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Croatia and Latvia rank globally for death rate due to road traffic injuries?: Croatia ranks 138th and Latvia ranks 135th 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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Indicator: Death rate due to road traffic injuries
Unit: per 100,000 population
Source: World Health Organization (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 182 places, 910 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.