Deaths from road injuries in Czechia
Czechia: Deaths from road injuries was 548 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
548
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
111th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,532
in 2000
All-time low
534
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from road injuries in Czechia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from road injuries in Czechia stood at 548.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Czechia peaked at 1,532 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 534, in 2020.
Czechia ranks 111th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,532 | — |
| 2001 | 1,374 | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 1,474 | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 1,492 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 1,425 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 1,326 | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 1,096 | -17.3% |
| 2007 | 1,260 | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 1,109 | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 929 | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 827 | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 797 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 765 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 674 | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 709 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 761 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 630 | -17.2% |
| 2017 | 595 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 676 | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 636 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 534 | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 548 | +2.6% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 548 is above the median for high income countries, which is 328, 1.7× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 548 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 476, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,302 | 929 | 1,532 | 10 |
| 2010s | 707 | 595 | 827 | 10 |
| 2020s | 541 | 534 | 548 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from road injuries in Czechia?
- Deaths from road injuries in Czechia was 548 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,532 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 534 in 2020.
- How does Czechia rank for deaths from road injuries?
- Czechia ranks 111th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia 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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