Eritrea vs Saudi Arabia: Death rate due to road traffic injuries

Eritrea
37.9 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
35.9 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Eritrea rank
5th
Saudi Arabia rank
8th

Death rate due to road traffic injuries over time

  • Eritrea
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 37.9 per 100,000 population against 35.9 per 100,000 population in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2 per 100,000 population.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

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

Eritrea ranks 5th and Saudi Arabia ranks 8th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 32.6 per 100,000 population 21.5 per 100,000 population 11.1 per 100,000 population Eritrea
2010s 36.27 per 100,000 population 28.97 per 100,000 population 7.3 per 100,000 population Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate due to road traffic injuries, Eritrea or Saudi Arabia?
Eritrea, at 37.9 per 100,000 population against 35.9 per 100,000 population in Saudi Arabia as of 2019.
What is the difference in death rate due to road traffic injuries between Eritrea and Saudi Arabia?
2 per 100,000 population, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Saudi Arabia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Eritrea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for death rate due to road traffic injuries?
Eritrea ranks 5th and Saudi Arabia ranks 8th 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

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.