Death rate due to road traffic injuries in Lithuania

Lithuania: Death rate due to road traffic injuries was 8.1 per 100,000 population in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
8.1 per 100,000 population
World rank
135th
of 182 countries
All-time high
25.6 per 100,000 population
in 2005
All-time low
8.1 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Years of data
5
2000–2019

Death rate due to road traffic injuries in Lithuania, 2000–2019

101520252000200920192000: 22.8 per 100,000 population2005: 25.6 per 100,000 population2010: 12.1 per 100,000 population2015: 10.5 per 100,000 population2019: 8.1 per 100,000 population

Source: World Health Organization (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100,000 population.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 8.1 per 100,000 population for death rate due to road traffic injuries in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 33.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate due to road traffic injuries in Lithuania peaked at 25.6 per 100,000 population in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8.1 per 100,000 population, in 2019.

That places Lithuania 135th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.2 per 100,000 population 22.8 per 100,000 population 25.6 per 100,000 population 2
2010s 10.23 per 100,000 population 8.1 per 100,000 population 12.1 per 100,000 population 3

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 132 Greece 8.3 per 100,000 population compare
  2. 133 Barbados 8.2 per 100,000 population compare
  3. 133 Portugal 8.2 per 100,000 population compare
  4. 135 Latvia 8.1 per 100,000 population compare
  5. 137 Grenada 8 per 100,000 population compare
  6. 138 Croatia 7.9 per 100,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate due to road traffic injuries in Lithuania?
Death rate due to road traffic injuries in Lithuania was 8.1 per 100,000 population in 2019, according to World Health Organization (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate due to road traffic injuries recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 25.6 per 100,000 population in 2005.
What is the lowest death rate due to road traffic injuries recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 8.1 per 100,000 population in 2019.
How does Lithuania rank for death rate due to road traffic injuries?
Lithuania ranks 135th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
Is death rate due to road traffic injuries rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate due to road traffic injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate due to road traffic injuries
Unit
per 100,000 population
Source
World Health Organization (2023) – processed by 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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Death rate from road traffic incidents, including vehicle drivers or passengers, motorcyclists, cyclists and pedestrians, measured as the number of deaths per 100,000 people.