Japan vs Somalia: Deaths from road injuries

Japan
3,304
in 2021
Somalia
3,440
in 2021
Japan rank
58th
Somalia rank
56th

Deaths from road injuries over time

  • Japan
  • Somalia
5.0k10.0k15.0k200020102021

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 3,440 against 3,304 in Japan, a difference of 136.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 58th and Somalia ranks 56th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 11,652 3,165 8,487 Japan
2010s 5,252 4,004 1,248 Japan
2020s 3,413 3,403 10.15 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from road injuries, Japan or Somalia?
Somalia, at 3,440 against 3,304 in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from road injuries between Japan and Somalia?
136, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Somalia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Japan and Somalia rank globally for deaths from road injuries?
Japan ranks 58th and Somalia ranks 56th 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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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