Malaysia vs Türkiye: Deaths in road incidents
Malaysia
6,284 deaths
in 2018
Türkiye
5,229 deaths
in 2022
Malaysia rank
7th
Türkiye rank
9th
Deaths in road incidents over time
- Malaysia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 6,284 deaths against 5,229 deaths in Türkiye, a difference of 1,055 deaths.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 7th and Türkiye ranks 9th of 65 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,745 deaths | 4,324 deaths | 2,421 deaths | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 6,793 deaths | 5,308 deaths | 1,485 deaths | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in road incidents, Malaysia or Türkiye?
- Malaysia, at 6,284 deaths against 5,229 deaths in Türkiye as of 2018.
- What is the difference in deaths in road incidents between Malaysia and Türkiye?
- 1,055 deaths, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Türkiye?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
- How do Malaysia and Türkiye rank globally for deaths in road incidents?
- Malaysia ranks 7th and Türkiye ranks 9th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths in road incidents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of reported deaths due to road accidents.