Iraq vs Sao Tome and Principe: Death rate due to road traffic injuries

Iraq
27.3 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Sao Tome and Principe
27.9 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Iraq rank
38th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
36th

Death rate due to road traffic injuries over time

  • Iraq
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 27.9 per 100,000 population against 27.3 per 100,000 population in Iraq, a difference of 0.6 per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 38th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 36th of 182 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 20 per 100,000 population 20.45 per 100,000 population 0.45 per 100,000 population Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 22.9 per 100,000 population 27.2 per 100,000 population 4.3 per 100,000 population Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate due to road traffic injuries, Iraq or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 27.9 per 100,000 population against 27.3 per 100,000 population in Iraq as of 2019.
What is the difference in death rate due to road traffic injuries between Iraq and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.6 per 100,000 population, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sao Tome and Principe?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Iraq and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for death rate due to road traffic injuries?
Iraq ranks 38th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 36th 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.