Death rate road traffic injuries in Eswatini

Eswatini: Death rate road traffic injuries was 33.5 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
33.5
World rank
12th
of 182 countries
All-time high
33.5
in 2019
All-time low
29.9
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2019

Death rate road traffic injuries in Eswatini, 2000–2019

01020302000200920192000: 29.92005: 29.92010: 30.12015: 31.52019: 33.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, death rate road traffic injuries in Eswatini stood at 33.5. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate road traffic injuries in Eswatini peaked at 33.5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.9, in 2000.

That places Eswatini 12th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Death rate road traffic injuries in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Death rate road traffic injuries in Eswatini, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 29.9 —
2005 29.9 +0.0%
2010 30.1 +0.7%
2015 31.5 +4.7%
2019 33.5 +6.3%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 33.5 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.45, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 33.5 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.95, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.9 29.9 29.9 2
2010s 31.7 30.1 33.5 3

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 9 Burundi 35.5 compare
  2. 10 Democratic Republic of Congo 34.9 compare
  3. 11 Namibia 34.8 compare
  4. 13 Malawi 33.4 compare
  5. 14 Sierra Leone 33 compare
  6. 14 Tonga 33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate road traffic injuries in Eswatini?
Death rate road traffic injuries in Eswatini was 33.5 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 33.5 in 2019.
What is the lowest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 29.9 in 2000.
How does Eswatini rank for death rate road traffic injuries?
Eswatini ranks 12th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
Is death rate road traffic injuries rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini 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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Indicator
Death rate road traffic injuries
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 910 data points, 2000–2019
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