Ethiopia vs Iran: Deaths from road injuries

Ethiopia
21,258
in 2021
Iran
18,156
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
9th
Iran rank
11th

Deaths from road injuries over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Iran
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 21,258 against 18,156 in Iran, a difference of 3,102.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 9th and Iran ranks 11th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Iran Difference Ahead
2000s 17,541 24,244 6,703 Iran
2010s 20,948 20,330 618.6 Ethiopia
2020s 21,766 17,408 4,358 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from road injuries, Ethiopia or Iran?
Ethiopia, at 21,258 against 18,156 in Iran as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from road injuries between Ethiopia and Iran?
3,102, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Iran?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Iran rank globally for deaths from road injuries?
Ethiopia ranks 9th and Iran ranks 11th 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