Deaths from road injuries in Cambodia
Cambodia: Deaths from road injuries was 3,113 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from road injuries in Cambodia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from road injuries in Cambodia is 3,113, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Cambodia peaked at 4,799 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3,113, in 2021.
That places Cambodia 61st 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.
Deaths from road injuries in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,799 | — |
| 2001 | 4,198 | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 4,269 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 4,293 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 4,296 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 4,329 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 4,313 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 4,025 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 4,141 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 4,300 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 4,369 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 4,348 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 4,212 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 4,172 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 4,206 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 4,192 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 4,220 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 4,229 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 4,225 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 4,200 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 3,501 | -16.6% |
| 2021 | 3,113 | -11.1% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 3,113 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,498, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 3,113 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 376, 8.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,296 | 4,025 | 4,799 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,237 | 4,172 | 4,369 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,307 | 3,113 | 3,501 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from road injuries in Cambodia?
- Deaths from road injuries in Cambodia was 3,113 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,799 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,113 in 2021.
- How does Cambodia rank for deaths from road injuries?
- Cambodia ranks 61st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia 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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