Brazil vs India: Deaths from road injuries

Brazil
33,586
in 2021
India
205,894
in 2021
Brazil rank
5th
India rank
2nd

Deaths from road injuries over time

  • Brazil
  • India
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200020102021

How they compare

India currently reports 205,894 against 33,586 in Brazil, a difference of 172,308.

That makes India's figure about 6.1 times Brazil's.

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

Brazil ranks 5th and India ranks 2nd of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil India Difference Ahead
2000s 35,713 187,029 151,316 India
2010s 40,768 211,240 170,471 India
2020s 34,213 195,471 161,258 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from road injuries, Brazil or India?
India, at 205,894 against 33,586 in Brazil as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from road injuries between Brazil and India?
172,308, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Brazil and India rank globally for deaths from road injuries?
Brazil ranks 5th and India ranks 2nd of 192 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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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