Deaths from road injuries in Chad
Chad: Deaths from road injuries was 4,533 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
4,533
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
46th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4,533
in 2021
All-time low
2,788
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from road injuries in Chad, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from road injuries in Chad stood at 4,533. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Chad peaked at 4,533 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,788, in 2001.
Chad ranks 46th 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 Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,811 | — |
| 2001 | 2,788 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 2,837 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 2,816 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 2,902 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 2,923 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 2,969 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 3,003 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 3,127 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 3,240 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 3,269 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 3,340 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 3,344 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 3,596 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 3,721 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 3,739 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 3,958 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 4,132 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 4,227 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 4,336 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 4,042 | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 4,533 | +12.1% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 4,533 is above the median for low income countries, which is 4,533, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 4,533 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,048, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,942 | 2,788 | 3,240 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,766 | 3,269 | 4,336 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,288 | 4,042 | 4,533 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from road injuries in Chad?
- Deaths from road injuries in Chad was 4,533 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 4,533 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,788 in 2001.
- How does Chad rank for deaths from road injuries?
- Chad ranks 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad 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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