Paraguay vs South Africa: Death rate due to road traffic injuries
Paraguay
22 per 100,000 population
in 2019
South Africa
22.2 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Paraguay rank
60th
South Africa rank
59th
Death rate due to road traffic injuries over time
- Paraguay
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 22.2 per 100,000 population against 22 per 100,000 population in Paraguay, a difference of 0.2 per 100,000 population.
Across all 5 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Paraguay ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 59th of 182 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.95 per 100,000 population | 41.05 per 100,000 population | 29.1 per 100,000 population | South Africa |
| 2010s | 22.97 per 100,000 population | 24.97 per 100,000 population | 2 per 100,000 population | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate due to road traffic injuries, Paraguay or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 22.2 per 100,000 population against 22 per 100,000 population in Paraguay as of 2019.
- What is the difference in death rate due to road traffic injuries between Paraguay and South Africa?
- 0.2 per 100,000 population, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Paraguay and South Africa rank globally for death rate due to road traffic injuries?
- Paraguay ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 59th 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.