Deaths from road injuries in Belize
Belize: Deaths from road injuries was 70 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from road injuries in Belize, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from road injuries in Belize is 70 deaths, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.0% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Belize peaked at 106 deaths in 2005 and was at its lowest, 45 deaths, in 2010.
That places Belize 161st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.5 deaths | 53 deaths | 106 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.7 deaths | 45 deaths | 102 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 60 deaths | 50 deaths | 70 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 158 Trinidad and Tobago 84.4 deaths compare
- 159 Norway 82 deaths compare
- 160 Solomon Islands 79.16 deaths compare
- 162 Bahamas 65.93 deaths compare
- 163 Estonia 58.52 deaths compare
- 164 Montenegro 56.98 deaths compare
More health data for Belize
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,415 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 4,136 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 3,979 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 4,125 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 3,966 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 4,083 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 3,921 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from road injuries in Belize?
- Deaths from road injuries in Belize was 70 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 Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 106 deaths in 2005.
- What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 45 deaths in 2010.
- How does Belize rank for deaths from road injuries?
- Belize ranks 161st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize 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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Estimated number of deaths from road injury in both sexes.