Latvia vs Sweden: Deaths from road injuries

Latvia
189.52
in 2021
Sweden
221.05
in 2021
Latvia rank
144th
Sweden rank
141st

Deaths from road injuries over time

  • Latvia
  • Sweden
200400600200020102021

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 221.05 against 189.52 in Latvia, a difference of 31.53.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.

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

Latvia ranks 144th and Sweden ranks 141st of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 494.8 515.66 20.86 Sweden
2010s 206.34 312.49 106.15 Sweden
2020s 180.78 221.56 40.78 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from road injuries, Latvia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 221.05 against 189.52 in Latvia as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from road injuries between Latvia and Sweden?
31.53, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for deaths from road injuries?
Latvia ranks 144th and Sweden ranks 141st 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