Deaths from road injuries in Belarus

Belarus: Deaths from road injuries was 706 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
706 deaths
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
101st
of 194 countries
All-time high
2,493 deaths
in 2003
All-time low
644 deaths
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from road injuries in Belarus, 2000–2021

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2000201020212000: 1.7k deaths2001: 1.7k deaths2002: 2.5k deaths2003: 2.5k deaths2004: 2.1k deaths2005: 2.0k deaths2006: 1.9k deaths2007: 2.1k deaths2008: 2.2k deaths2009: 1.8k deaths2010: 1.6k deaths2011: 1.7k deaths2012: 1.4k deaths2013: 1.2k deaths2014: 1.1k deaths2015: 1.0k deaths2016: 1.0k deaths2017: 959 deaths2018: 644 deaths2019: 679 deaths2020: 775 deaths2021: 706 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from road injuries in Belarus stood at 706 deaths.

That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Belarus peaked at 2,493 deaths in 2003 and was at its lowest, 644 deaths, in 2018.

That places Belarus 101st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,040 deaths 1,716 deaths 2,493 deaths 10
2010s 1,136 deaths 644 deaths 1,676 deaths 10
2020s 740.5 deaths 706 deaths 775 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 98 Greece 753.25 deaths compare
  2. 99 Portugal 736 deaths compare
  3. 100 Hungary 708.91 deaths compare
  4. 102 Eritrea 640 deaths compare
  5. 103 Guinea-Bissau 628.95 deaths compare
  6. 104 Cuba 614.43 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from road injuries in Belarus?
Deaths from road injuries in Belarus was 706 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 2,493 deaths in 2003.
What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 644 deaths in 2018.
How does Belarus rank for deaths from road injuries?
Belarus ranks 101st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from road injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from road injuries
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from road injury in both sexes.