Death rate from road accidents ghe in Iran

Iran: Death rate from road accidents ghe was 20.65 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
20.65
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
37th
of 192 countries
All-time high
40.76
in 2005
All-time low
19.09
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from road accidents ghe in Iran, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 26.82001: 30.52002: 33.52003: 37.82004: 392005: 40.82006: 39.92007: 32.72008: 32.92009: 33.12010: 33.32011: 32.72012: 32.92013: 27.92014: 21.82015: 21.72016: 19.82017: 20.62018: 21.72019: 21.22020: 19.12021: 20.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from road accidents ghe in Iran stood at 20.65.

The figure is up 8.2% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from road accidents ghe in Iran peaked at 40.76 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 19.09, in 2020.

That places Iran 37th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from road accidents ghe in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from road accidents ghe in Iran, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 26.83
2001 30.5 +13.7%
2002 33.49 +9.8%
2003 37.81 +12.9%
2004 38.95 +3.0%
2005 40.76 +4.6%
2006 39.88 -2.2%
2007 32.67 -18.1%
2008 32.85 +0.6%
2009 33.14 +0.9%
2010 33.3 +0.5%
2011 32.67 -1.9%
2012 32.86 +0.6%
2013 27.9 -15.1%
2014 21.75 -22.0%
2015 21.69 -0.3%
2016 19.75 -8.9%
2017 20.64 +4.5%
2018 21.72 +5.2%
2019 21.18 -2.5%
2020 19.09 -9.9%
2021 20.65 +8.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.69 26.83 40.76 10
2010s 25.35 19.75 33.3 10
2020s 19.87 19.09 20.65 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from road accidents ghe in Iran?
Death rate from road accidents ghe in Iran was 20.65 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 40.76 in 2005.
What is the lowest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 19.09 in 2020.
How does Iran rank for death rate from road accidents ghe?
Iran ranks 37th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from road accidents ghe rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran 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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Death rate from road accidents ghe
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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