Death rate from road accidents ghe in Malaysia

Malaysia: Death rate from road accidents ghe was 13.94 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
13.94
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
82nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
27.12
in 2000
All-time low
13.94
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

01020302000201020212000: 27.12001: 25.62002: 25.22003: 26.22004: 25.42005: 24.72006: 24.42007: 23.92008: 24.32009: 24.62010: 24.72011: 24.32012: 242013: 23.72014: 22.52015: 22.22016: 23.42017: 21.72018: 202019: 19.42020: 14.42021: 13.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 13.94 for death rate from road accidents ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from road accidents ghe in Malaysia peaked at 27.12 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.94, in 2021.

That places Malaysia 82nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Death rate from road accidents ghe in Malaysia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 27.12
2001 25.61 -5.6%
2002 25.16 -1.8%
2003 26.2 +4.1%
2004 25.35 -3.2%
2005 24.66 -2.7%
2006 24.45 -0.9%
2007 23.91 -2.2%
2008 24.32 +1.7%
2009 24.64 +1.3%
2010 24.67 +0.1%
2011 24.29 -1.5%
2012 24.04 -1.0%
2013 23.66 -1.6%
2014 22.48 -5.0%
2015 22.25 -1.0%
2016 23.39 +5.1%
2017 21.73 -7.1%
2018 20 -8.0%
2019 19.38 -3.1%
2020 14.39 -25.7%
2021 13.94 -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.14 23.91 27.12 10
2010s 22.59 19.38 24.67 10
2020s 14.16 13.94 14.39 2

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 79 India 14.63 compare
  2. 80 United States of America 14.41 compare
  3. 81 Micronesia, Federated States of 14.14 compare
  4. 83 Equatorial Guinea 13.87 compare
  5. 83 Tajikistan 13.87 compare
  6. 85 Sierra Leone 13.84 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from road accidents ghe in Malaysia?
Death rate from road accidents ghe in Malaysia was 13.94 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 27.12 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 13.94 in 2021.
How does Malaysia rank for death rate from road accidents ghe?
Malaysia ranks 82nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from road accidents ghe rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malaysia 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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