Death rate from road accidents ghe in Maldives

Maldives: Death rate from road accidents ghe was 1.34 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1.34
Change on year
up 67.5%
World rank
192nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
6.51
in 2005
All-time low
0.37
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

02462000201020212000: 0.382001: 1.12002: 0.372003: 12004: 22005: 6.52006: 2.52007: 3.72008: 2.12009: 2.62010: 3.62011: 2.42012: 1.82013: 3.22014: 1.42015: 3.22016: 1.62017: 2.32018: 4.32019: 1.22020: 0.82021: 1.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from road accidents ghe in Maldives stood at 1.34.

The figure is up 67.5% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from road accidents ghe in Maldives peaked at 6.51 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.37, in 2002.

That places Maldives 192nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Death rate from road accidents ghe in Maldives, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.38 —
2001 1.06 +178.9%
2002 0.37 -65.1%
2003 1.02 +175.7%
2004 1.99 +95.1%
2005 6.51 +227.1%
2006 2.54 -61.0%
2007 3.69 +45.3%
2008 2.08 -43.6%
2009 2.58 +24.0%
2010 3.6 +39.5%
2011 2.41 -33.1%
2012 1.82 -24.5%
2013 3.24 +78.0%
2014 1.45 -55.2%
2015 3.21 +121.4%
2016 1.55 -51.7%
2017 2.33 +50.3%
2018 4.29 +84.1%
2019 1.2 -72.0%
2020 0.8 -33.3%
2021 1.34 +67.5%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 1.34 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.69, 11% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 1.34 is below the median for South Asia, which is 13.43, 10% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.22 0.37 6.51 10
2010s 2.51 1.2 4.29 10
2020s 1.07 0.8 1.34 2

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 189 Sweden 2.11 compare
  2. 190 Malta 1.99 compare
  3. 191 Norway 1.52 compare
  4. 193 Monaco 0 compare
  5. 193 Niue 0

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from road accidents ghe in Maldives?
Death rate from road accidents ghe in Maldives was 1.34 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 6.51 in 2005.
What is the lowest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.37 in 2002.
How does Maldives rank for death rate from road accidents ghe?
Maldives ranks 192nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from road accidents ghe rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives 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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Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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