Bangladesh vs United States: Deaths from road injuries

Bangladesh
31,578
in 2021
United States
48,572
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
6th
United States rank
3rd

Deaths from road injuries over time

  • Bangladesh
  • United States
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k200020102021

How they compare

United States currently reports 48,572 against 31,578 in Bangladesh, a difference of 16,994.

That makes United States's figure about 1.5 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 6th and United States ranks 3rd of 194 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh United States Difference Ahead
2000s 23,036 44,498 21,463 United States
2010s 25,100 38,537 13,437 United States
2020s 27,957 46,115 18,158 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from road injuries, Bangladesh or United States?
United States, at 48,572 against 31,578 in Bangladesh as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from road injuries between Bangladesh and United States?
16,994, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and United States?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and United States rank globally for deaths from road injuries?
Bangladesh ranks 6th and United States ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Deaths from road injuries
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed