Brazil vs Nigeria: Deaths from road injuries
Brazil
33,586
in 2021
Nigeria
36,704
in 2021
Brazil rank
5th
Nigeria rank
4th
Deaths from road injuries over time
- Brazil
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 36,704 against 33,586 in Brazil, a difference of 3,118.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 4th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35,713 | 28,133 | 7,581 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 40,768 | 29,384 | 11,384 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 34,213 | 34,841 | 627.85 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from road injuries, Brazil or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 36,704 against 33,586 in Brazil as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from road injuries between Brazil and Nigeria?
- 3,118, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Nigeria rank globally for deaths from road injuries?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 4th 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.