Deaths from road injuries in Guyana
Guyana: Deaths from road injuries was 122 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
122
Change on year
down 28.7%
World rank
151st
of 194 countries
All-time high
221
in 2007
All-time low
115
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from road injuries in Guyana, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 122 for deaths from road injuries in 2021.
That represents a change of down 28.7% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Guyana peaked at 221 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 115, in 2010.
That places Guyana 151st 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.
Deaths from road injuries in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 172 | — |
| 2001 | 161 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 158 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 177 | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 183 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 182 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 207 | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 221 | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 144 | -34.8% |
| 2009 | 117 | -18.8% |
| 2010 | 115 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 162 | +40.9% |
| 2012 | 129 | -20.4% |
| 2013 | 124 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 151 | +21.8% |
| 2015 | 146 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 134 | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 163 | +21.6% |
| 2018 | 143 | -12.3% |
| 2019 | 133 | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 171 | +28.6% |
| 2021 | 122 | -28.7% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 122 is below the median for high income countries, which is 328, 37% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 122 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 798, 15% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 172.2 | 117 | 221 | 10 |
| 2010s | 140 | 115 | 163 | 10 |
| 2020s | 146.5 | 122 | 171 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from road injuries in Guyana?
- Deaths from road injuries in Guyana was 122 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 221 in 2007.
- What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 115 in 2010.
- How does Guyana rank for deaths from road injuries?
- Guyana ranks 151st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana 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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