Papua New Guinea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Deaths from road injuries
Papua New Guinea
1,483 deaths
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1,606 deaths
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
85th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
82nd
Deaths from road injuries over time
- Papua New Guinea
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1,606 deaths against 1,483 deaths in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 123 deaths.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 85th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 82nd of 194 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,334 deaths | 3,742 deaths | 2,408 deaths | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 1,703 deaths | 1,926 deaths | 222.79 deaths | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 1,467 deaths | 1,555 deaths | 88.97 deaths | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from road injuries, Papua New Guinea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1,606 deaths against 1,483 deaths in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from road injuries between Papua New Guinea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 123 deaths, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Papua New Guinea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for deaths from road injuries?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 85th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 82nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by 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
Estimated number of deaths from road injury in both sexes.