Philippines vs South Africa: Deaths from road injuries
Philippines
11,062
in 2021
South Africa
14,528
in 2021
Philippines rank
19th
South Africa rank
17th
Deaths from road injuries over time
- Philippines
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 14,528 against 11,062 in Philippines, a difference of 3,466.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Philippines ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 17th of 194 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,114 | 18,110 | 9,996 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 12,643 | 15,590 | 2,947 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 10,702 | 13,051 | 2,349 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from road injuries, Philippines or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 14,528 against 11,062 in Philippines as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from road injuries between Philippines and South Africa?
- 3,466, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Philippines and South Africa rank globally for deaths from road injuries?
- Philippines ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 17th 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.