Deaths from road injuries in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Deaths from road injuries was 932 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
932
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
94th
of 192 countries
All-time high
932
in 2021
All-time low
541
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from road injuries in Nicaragua, 2000–2021

02004006008001.0k2000201020212000: 7172001: 7132002: 6342003: 6062004: 5412005: 6352006: 6322007: 6992008: 6892009: 8052010: 7652011: 6322012: 7002013: 5952014: 7322015: 6962016: 8162017: 8062018: 7492019: 8722020: 8562021: 932

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from road injuries in Nicaragua is 932, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 47.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Nicaragua peaked at 932 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 541, in 2004.

That places Nicaragua 94th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 667.1 541 805 10
2010s 736.3 595 872 10
2020s 894 856 932 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from road injuries in Nicaragua?
Deaths from road injuries in Nicaragua was 932 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 932 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 541 in 2004.
How does Nicaragua rank for deaths from road injuries?
Nicaragua ranks 94th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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Indicator
Deaths from road injuries
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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