Deaths from road injuries in Gabon
Gabon: Deaths from road injuries was 395.33 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
395.33
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
126th
of 194 countries
All-time high
395.33
in 2021
All-time low
220.2
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from road injuries in Gabon, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from road injuries in Gabon is 395.33, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Gabon peaked at 395.33 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 220.2, in 2000.
Gabon ranks 126th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from road injuries in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 220.2 | — |
| 2001 | 261.9 | +18.9% |
| 2002 | 276.47 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 295.34 | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 328.47 | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 270.73 | -17.6% |
| 2006 | 292.68 | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 300.13 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 315.27 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 327.91 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 331.6 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 338.96 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 281.2 | -17.0% |
| 2013 | 315.83 | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 332.4 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 346.85 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 360.53 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 365.87 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 371.98 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 374.32 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 354.78 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 395.33 | +11.4% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 395.33 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 575.71, 69% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 395.33 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,048, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 288.91 | 220.2 | 328.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 341.95 | 281.2 | 374.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 375.05 | 354.78 | 395.33 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from road injuries in Gabon?
- Deaths from road injuries in Gabon was 395.33 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 395.33 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 220.2 in 2000.
- How does Gabon rank for deaths from road injuries?
- Gabon ranks 126th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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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