Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Sri Lanka: Death rate due to road traffic injuries
Lao People's Democratic Republic
17.9 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Sri Lanka
19.7 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
75th
Sri Lanka rank
72nd
Death rate due to road traffic injuries over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 19.7 per 100,000 population against 17.9 per 100,000 population in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 1.8 per 100,000 population.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 75th and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 182 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.9 per 100,000 population | 15 per 100,000 population | 1.1 per 100,000 population | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 15.8 per 100,000 population | 15.93 per 100,000 population | 0.1333 per 100,000 population | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate due to road traffic injuries, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 19.7 per 100,000 population against 17.9 per 100,000 population in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2019.
- What is the difference in death rate due to road traffic injuries between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 1.8 per 100,000 population, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sri Lanka rank globally for death rate due to road traffic injuries?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 75th and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd 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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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.