Deaths from road injuries in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Deaths from road injuries was 5 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from road injuries in Marshall Islands, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 5 for deaths from road injuries in 2021.
That represents a change of up 150.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Marshall Islands peaked at 8 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2009.
That places Marshall Islands 185th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from road injuries in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7 | — |
| 2001 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3 | -62.5% |
| 2005 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2006 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2008 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2009 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 2010 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2012 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2013 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8 | +166.7% |
| 2015 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5 | -28.6% |
| 2021 | 5 | +0.0% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 5 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 575.71, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 5 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 376, 1% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from road injuries in Marshall Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +300.0% | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | +166.7% | 3 | 8 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 182 Antigua and Barbuda 7 compare
- 182 Maldives 7 compare
- 182 Seychelles 7 compare
- 185 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5 compare
- 187 Palau 4 compare
- 188 Cook Islands 3 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -7.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0494 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0527 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from road injuries in Marshall Islands?
- Deaths from road injuries in Marshall Islands was 5 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 8 in 2002.
- What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2009.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for deaths from road injuries?
- Marshall Islands ranks 185th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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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