South Korea vs Zambia: Deaths from road injuries

South Korea
3,570
in 2021
Zambia
3,338
in 2021
South Korea rank
54th
Zambia rank
57th

Deaths from road injuries over time

  • South Korea
  • Zambia
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k200020102021

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 3,570 against 3,338 in Zambia, a difference of 232.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

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

South Korea ranks 54th and Zambia ranks 57th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 8,861 2,025 6,836 South Korea
2010s 5,611 2,408 3,202 South Korea
2020s 3,708 2,981 726.82 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from road injuries, South Korea or Zambia?
South Korea, at 3,570 against 3,338 in Zambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from road injuries between South Korea and Zambia?
232, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do South Korea and Zambia rank globally for deaths from road injuries?
South Korea ranks 54th and Zambia ranks 57th 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