Deaths from road injuries in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Deaths from road injuries was 2,340 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
2,340
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
70th
of 194 countries
All-time high
6,030
in 2007
All-time low
2,065
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from road injuries in Kazakhstan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 2,340 for deaths from road injuries in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.3% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Kazakhstan peaked at 6,030 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,065, in 2020.
Kazakhstan ranks 70th 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 Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,119 | — |
| 2001 | 2,391 | +12.8% |
| 2002 | 2,485 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 2,839 | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 3,786 | +33.4% |
| 2005 | 4,678 | +23.6% |
| 2006 | 6,018 | +28.6% |
| 2007 | 6,030 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 4,500 | -25.4% |
| 2009 | 3,970 | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 4,074 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 3,844 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 3,800 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 3,641 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 3,119 | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 2,999 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 2,910 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 2,623 | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 2,495 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 2,556 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 2,065 | -19.2% |
| 2021 | 2,340 | +13.3% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 2,340 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 575.71, 4.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 2,340 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 476, 4.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,882 | 2,119 | 6,030 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,206 | 2,495 | 4,074 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,202 | 2,065 | 2,340 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from road injuries in Kazakhstan?
- Deaths from road injuries in Kazakhstan was 2,340 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 6,030 in 2007.
- What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,065 in 2020.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for deaths from road injuries?
- Kazakhstan ranks 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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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