Afghanistan vs Ghana: Deaths from road injuries
Afghanistan
9,605 deaths
in 2021
Ghana
8,494 deaths
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
24th
Ghana rank
27th
Deaths from road injuries over time
- Afghanistan
- Ghana
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 9,605 deaths against 8,494 deaths in Ghana, a difference of 1,111 deaths.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 24th and Ghana ranks 27th of 194 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,309 deaths | 5,029 deaths | 280.28 deaths | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 6,620 deaths | 5,730 deaths | 889.57 deaths | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 8,398 deaths | 7,918 deaths | 479.36 deaths | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from road injuries, Afghanistan or Ghana?
- Afghanistan, at 9,605 deaths against 8,494 deaths in Ghana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from road injuries between Afghanistan and Ghana?
- 1,111 deaths, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ghana?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Ghana rank globally for deaths from road injuries?
- Afghanistan ranks 24th and Ghana ranks 27th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from road injuries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from road injury in both sexes.