What is the difference in deaths from road injuries between Russian Federation and Viet Nam?

1,894 deaths, with Viet Nam ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Viet Nam?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Russian Federation vs Viet Nam: Deaths from road injuries

Russian Federation

15,335 deaths

in 2021

Viet Nam

17,229 deaths

in 2021

Russian Federation rank

14th

Viet Nam rank

12th

Deaths from road injuries over time

Russian Federation
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 17,229 deaths against 15,335 deaths in Russian Federation, a difference of 1,894 deaths.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 14th and Viet Nam ranks 12th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Russian Federation	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
2000s	44,235 deaths	29,238 deaths	14,997 deaths	Russian Federation
2010s	27,867 deaths	26,055 deaths	1,812 deaths	Russian Federation
2020s	15,994 deaths	18,553 deaths	2,559 deaths	Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from road injuries, Russian Federation or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 17,229 deaths against 15,335 deaths in Russian Federation as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from road injuries between Russian Federation and Viet Nam?: 1,894 deaths, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Viet Nam?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Russian Federation and Viet Nam rank globally for deaths from road injuries?: Russian Federation ranks 14th and Viet Nam ranks 12th 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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Indicator: Deaths from road injuries
Unit: deaths
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from road injury in both sexes.