Death rate from road accidents ghe in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Death rate from road accidents ghe was 5.91 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
5.91
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
158th
of 194 countries
All-time high
37.25
in 2003
All-time low
5.31
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from road accidents ghe in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from road accidents ghe in United Arab Emirates stood at 5.91.
The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and down 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from road accidents ghe in United Arab Emirates peaked at 37.25 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5.31, in 2020.
That places United Arab Emirates 158th 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.97 | — |
| 2001 | 33.66 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 33.41 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 37.25 | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 34.34 | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 32.42 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 30.08 | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 31.49 | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 29.33 | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 23.92 | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 17.01 | -28.9% |
| 2011 | 14.24 | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 11.92 | -16.3% |
| 2013 | 11.06 | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 11.7 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 10.77 | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 11.23 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 8.29 | -26.2% |
| 2018 | 7.07 | -14.7% |
| 2019 | 6.72 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 5.31 | -21.0% |
| 2021 | 5.91 | +11.3% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 5.91 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.93, 100% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 5.91 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.72, 40% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.79 | 23.92 | 37.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11 | 6.72 | 17.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.61 | 5.31 | 5.91 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from road accidents ghe in United Arab Emirates?
- Death rate from road accidents ghe in United Arab Emirates was 5.91 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 37.25 in 2003.
- What is the lowest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.31 in 2020.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for death rate from road accidents ghe?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 158th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from road accidents ghe rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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