Iceland vs Maldives: Death rate due to road traffic injuries

Iceland
2 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Maldives
1.6 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Iceland rank
178th
Maldives rank
180th

Death rate due to road traffic injuries over time

  • Iceland
  • Maldives
2.557.51012.5200020092019

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 2 per 100,000 population against 1.6 per 100,000 population in Maldives, a difference of 0.4 per 100,000 population.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 178th and Maldives ranks 180th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 9.3 per 100,000 population 3.4 per 100,000 population 5.9 per 100,000 population Iceland
2010s 3.13 per 100,000 population 2.4 per 100,000 population 0.7333 per 100,000 population Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate due to road traffic injuries, Iceland or Maldives?
Iceland, at 2 per 100,000 population against 1.6 per 100,000 population in Maldives as of 2019.
What is the difference in death rate due to road traffic injuries between Iceland and Maldives?
0.4 per 100,000 population, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Maldives?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Iceland and Maldives rank globally for death rate due to road traffic injuries?
Iceland ranks 178th and Maldives ranks 180th 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.