Death rate road traffic injuries in Thailand
Thailand: Death rate road traffic injuries was 32.2 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
32.2
World rank
17th
of 182 countries
All-time high
39
in 2000
All-time low
32.2
in 2019
Years of data
5
2000–2019
Death rate road traffic injuries in Thailand, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, death rate road traffic injuries in Thailand stood at 32.2. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate road traffic injuries in Thailand peaked at 39 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 32.2, in 2019.
That places Thailand 17th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Death rate road traffic injuries in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 39 | — |
| 2005 | 38.9 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 38.3 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 32.8 | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 32.2 | -1.8% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 32.2 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.35, 2.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 32.2 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.25, 2.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.95 | 38.9 | 39 | 2 |
| 2010s | 34.43 | 32.2 | 38.3 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate road traffic injuries in Thailand?
- Death rate road traffic injuries in Thailand was 32.2 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 39 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.2 in 2019.
- How does Thailand rank for death rate road traffic injuries?
- Thailand ranks 17th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is death rate road traffic injuries rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand 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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