Deaths from road injuries in Angola
Angola: Deaths from road injuries was 5,188 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
5,188
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
41st
of 194 countries
All-time high
5,461
in 2019
All-time low
3,659
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from road injuries in Angola, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Angola recorded 5,188 for deaths from road injuries in 2021.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Angola peaked at 5,461 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,659, in 2000.
Angola ranks 41st of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from road injuries in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,659 | — |
| 2001 | 3,974 | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 4,246 | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 3,993 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 4,090 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 4,102 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 4,193 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 4,284 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 4,459 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 4,703 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 4,819 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 4,538 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 5,263 | +16.0% |
| 2013 | 5,124 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 5,060 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 5,069 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 5,245 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 5,276 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 5,324 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 5,461 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 4,790 | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 5,188 | +8.3% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 5,188 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,498, 2.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 5,188 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,048, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,170 | 3,659 | 4,703 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,118 | 4,538 | 5,461 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,989 | 4,790 | 5,188 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from road injuries in Angola?
- Deaths from road injuries in Angola was 5,188 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 5,461 in 2019.
- What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,659 in 2000.
- How does Angola rank for deaths from road injuries?
- Angola ranks 41st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from road injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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