Death rate road traffic injuries in Vietnam
Vietnam: Death rate road traffic injuries was 30.6 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
30.6
World rank
22nd
of 182 countries
All-time high
30.6
in 2019
All-time low
24.1
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2019
Death rate road traffic injuries in Vietnam, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 30.6 for death rate road traffic injuries in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate road traffic injuries in Vietnam peaked at 30.6 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 24.1, in 2000.
Vietnam ranks 22nd of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Death rate road traffic injuries in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.1 | — |
| 2005 | 24.6 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 25.6 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 25.4 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 30.6 | +20.5% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 30.6 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.35, 2.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 30.6 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.25, 2.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.35 | 24.1 | 24.6 | 2 |
| 2010s | 27.2 | 25.4 | 30.6 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 19 Lesotho 31.9 compare
- 20 Tanzania 31.1 compare
- 21 Burkina Faso 31 compare
- 23 Cameroon 30.2 compare
- 24 Mozambique 30 compare
- 25 Saint Lucia 29.8 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0536 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,132 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 27 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0322 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0357 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate road traffic injuries in Vietnam?
- Death rate road traffic injuries in Vietnam was 30.6 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 30.6 in 2019.
- What is the lowest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.1 in 2000.
- How does Vietnam rank for death rate road traffic injuries?
- Vietnam ranks 22nd out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is death rate road traffic injuries rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam 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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