Deaths from road injuries in Lebanon
Lebanon: Deaths from road injuries was 544 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
544
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
112th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,249
in 2014
All-time low
544
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from road injuries in Lebanon, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 544 for deaths from road injuries in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Lebanon peaked at 1,249 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 544, in 2021.
That places Lebanon 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,013 | — |
| 2001 | 1,027 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1,043 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 1,089 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 1,116 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 1,139 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 1,226 | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 1,163 | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 1,109 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 1,086 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 1,057 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 1,050 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 1,044 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1,126 | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 1,249 | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 1,216 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 1,106 | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 1,003 | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 909 | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 832 | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 605 | -27.3% |
| 2021 | 544 | -10.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 544 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,498, 22% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 544 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,146, 25% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,101 | 1,013 | 1,226 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,059 | 832 | 1,249 | 10 |
| 2020s | 574.5 | 544 | 605 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from road injuries in Lebanon?
- Deaths from road injuries in Lebanon was 544 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1,249 in 2014.
- What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 544 in 2021.
- How does Lebanon rank for deaths from road injuries?
- Lebanon ranks 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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