Death rate road traffic injuries in Eritrea
Eritrea: Death rate road traffic injuries was 37.9 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
37.9
World rank
5th
of 182 countries
All-time high
37.9
in 2019
All-time low
31.3
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2019
Death rate road traffic injuries in Eritrea, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate road traffic injuries in Eritrea is 37.9, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate road traffic injuries in Eritrea peaked at 37.9 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 31.3, in 2000.
Eritrea ranks 5th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Death rate road traffic injuries in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.3 | — |
| 2005 | 33.9 | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 34 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 36.9 | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 37.9 | +2.7% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 37.9 is above the median for low income countries, which is 29.6, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 37.9 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.95, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.6 | 31.3 | 33.9 | 2 |
| 2010s | 36.27 | 34 | 37.9 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 2 Zimbabwe 41.2 compare
- 3 Venezuela 39 compare
- 4 Liberia 38.9 compare
- 6 Central African Republic 37.7 compare
- 7 South Sudan 36.7 compare
- 8 Saudi Arabia 35.9 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 425 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate road traffic injuries in Eritrea?
- Death rate road traffic injuries in Eritrea was 37.9 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 37.9 in 2019.
- What is the lowest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.3 in 2000.
- How does Eritrea rank for death rate road traffic injuries?
- Eritrea ranks 5th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is death rate road traffic injuries rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate road traffic injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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