Deaths from road injuries in Serbia
Serbia: Deaths from road injuries was 537 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
537
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
113th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,315
in 2001
All-time low
507
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from road injuries in Serbia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from road injuries in Serbia stood at 537.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Serbia peaked at 1,315 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 507, in 2020.
That places Serbia 113th 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 Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,080 | — |
| 2001 | 1,315 | +21.8% |
| 2002 | 873 | -33.6% |
| 2003 | 895 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 990 | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 869 | -12.2% |
| 2006 | 939 | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 998 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 933 | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 834 | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 680 | -18.5% |
| 2011 | 754 | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 709 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 670 | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 553 | -17.5% |
| 2015 | 618 | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 626 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 597 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 565 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 551 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 507 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 537 | +5.9% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 537 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 575.71, 93% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 537 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 476, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 972.6 | 834 | 1,315 | 10 |
| 2010s | 632.3 | 551 | 754 | 10 |
| 2020s | 522 | 507 | 537 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from road injuries in Serbia?
- Deaths from road injuries in Serbia was 537 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,315 in 2001.
- What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 507 in 2020.
- How does Serbia rank for deaths from road injuries?
- Serbia ranks 113th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia 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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