Chile vs South Korea: Road deaths over the long term
Chile
2,131
in 2022
South Korea
2,735
in 2022
Chile rank
18th
South Korea rank
16th
Road deaths over the long term over time
- Chile
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 2,735 against 2,131 in Chile, a difference of 604.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Chile's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 18th and South Korea ranks 16th of 65 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,706 | 4,015 | 2,308 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 1,688 | 7,842 | 6,154 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 2,304 | 11,087 | 8,783 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 2,142 | 6,991 | 4,849 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 2,048 | 4,621 | 2,573 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1,992 | 2,911 | 918.33 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road deaths over the long term, Chile or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 2,735 against 2,131 in Chile as of 2022.
- What is the difference in road deaths over the long term between Chile and South Korea?
- 604, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and South Korea?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Chile and South Korea rank globally for road deaths over the long term?
- Chile ranks 18th and South Korea ranks 16th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Road deaths over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.