Death rate road traffic injuries in Syria
Syria: Death rate road traffic injuries was 14.9 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
14.9
World rank
95th
of 182 countries
All-time high
25.9
in 2015
All-time low
14.9
in 2019
Years of data
5
2000–2019
Death rate road traffic injuries in Syria, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Syria recorded 14.9 for death rate road traffic injuries in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate road traffic injuries in Syria peaked at 25.9 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 14.9, in 2019.
That places Syria 95th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Death rate road traffic injuries in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22 | — |
| 2005 | 21.9 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 22.5 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 25.9 | +15.1% |
| 2019 | 14.9 | -42.5% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 14.9 is below the median for low income countries, which is 29.6, 50% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 14.9 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16.15, 92% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.95 | 21.9 | 22 | 2 |
| 2010s | 21.1 | 14.9 | 25.9 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate road traffic injuries in Syria?
- Death rate road traffic injuries in Syria was 14.9 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 25.9 in 2015.
- What is the lowest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.9 in 2019.
- How does Syria rank for death rate road traffic injuries?
- Syria ranks 95th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is death rate road traffic injuries rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria 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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