Death rate from road accidents ghe in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Death rate from road accidents ghe was 18.65 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Death rate from road accidents ghe in Bangladesh, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 18.65 for death rate from road accidents ghe in 2021.
The figure is up 28.3% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from road accidents ghe in Bangladesh peaked at 18.98 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 11.54, in 2000.
Bangladesh ranks 46th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Death rate from road accidents ghe in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.54 | — |
| 2001 | 13.31 | +15.3% |
| 2002 | 14.97 | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 16.46 | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 17.81 | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 18.98 | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 18.9 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 17.93 | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 17.57 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 17.43 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 17.32 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 17.41 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 15.84 | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 15.85 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 15.73 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 15.62 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 15.61 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 15.62 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 15.6 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 15.53 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 14.54 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 18.65 | +28.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 18.65 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.77, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 18.65 is above the median for South Asia, which is 13.43, 1.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from road accidents ghe in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +28.3% | 14.54 | 18.65 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.49 | 11.54 | 18.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.01 | 15.53 | 17.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.59 | 14.54 | 18.65 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from road accidents ghe in Bangladesh?
- Death rate from road accidents ghe in Bangladesh was 18.65 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 18.98 in 2005.
- What is the lowest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.54 in 2000.
- How does Bangladesh rank for death rate from road accidents ghe?
- Bangladesh ranks 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from road accidents ghe rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from road accidents ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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