Death rate from road accidents ghe in Tanzania

Tanzania: Death rate from road accidents ghe was 15.81 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
15.81
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
73rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
21.36
in 2000
All-time low
15.81
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

051015202000201020212000: 21.42001: 21.32002: 20.92003: 20.42004: 19.22005: 20.42006: 19.22007: 18.62008: 18.42009: 172010: 17.22011: 17.12012: 18.92013: 19.62014: 19.72015: 19.62016: 19.22017: 19.52018: 19.22019: 18.92020: 16.52021: 15.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Tanzania recorded 15.81 for death rate from road accidents ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from road accidents ghe in Tanzania peaked at 21.36 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.81, in 2021.

Tanzania ranks 73rd of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from road accidents ghe in Tanzania, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 21.36 —
2001 21.28 -0.4%
2002 20.87 -1.9%
2003 20.4 -2.3%
2004 19.21 -5.8%
2005 20.42 +6.3%
2006 19.21 -5.9%
2007 18.65 -2.9%
2008 18.4 -1.3%
2009 17.04 -7.4%
2010 17.24 +1.2%
2011 17.11 -0.8%
2012 18.9 +10.5%
2013 19.59 +3.7%
2014 19.66 +0.4%
2015 19.6 -0.3%
2016 19.2 -2.0%
2017 19.5 +1.6%
2018 19.24 -1.3%
2019 18.85 -2.0%
2020 16.48 -12.6%
2021 15.81 -4.1%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 15.81 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.77, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 15.81 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.13, 79% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.68 17.04 21.36 10
2010s 18.89 17.11 19.66 10
2020s 16.14 15.81 16.48 2

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 70 Bahamas 16.16 compare
  2. 71 Suriname 16.15 compare
  3. 72 Uganda 15.95 compare
  4. 74 Brazil 15.67 compare
  5. 75 Costa Rica 15.48 compare
  6. 76 Liberia 15.25 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from road accidents ghe in Tanzania?
Death rate from road accidents ghe in Tanzania was 15.81 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 21.36 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 15.81 in 2021.
How does Tanzania rank for death rate from road accidents ghe?
Tanzania ranks 73rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from road accidents ghe rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tanzania 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
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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