Deaths from road injuries in Somalia
Somalia: Deaths from road injuries was 3,440 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
3,440
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
56th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4,619
in 2019
All-time low
2,703
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from road injuries in Somalia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 3,440 for deaths from road injuries in 2021.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Somalia peaked at 4,619 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,703, in 2000.
That places Somalia 56th out of 194 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,165 | 2,703 | 3,418 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,004 | 3,575 | 4,619 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,403 | 3,366 | 3,440 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More health data for Somalia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,421 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 987.7 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 1,320 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1,320 (2026)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 207,650 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 2.3% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 230,125 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 2.9% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 213,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 210,219 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from road injuries in Somalia?
- Deaths from road injuries in Somalia was 3,440 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,619 in 2019.
- What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,703 in 2000.
- How does Somalia rank for deaths from road injuries?
- Somalia ranks 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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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