Deaths from road injuries in Tunisia

Tunisia: Deaths from road injuries was 2,004 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
2,004
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
75th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3,273
in 2003
All-time low
1,840
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from road injuries in Tunisia, 2000–2021

01.0k2.0k3.0k2000201020212000: 3.2k2001: 3.2k2002: 3.1k2003: 3.3k2004: 3.0k2005: 3.0k2006: 3.0k2007: 3.0k2008: 3.0k2009: 2.7k2010: 2.4k2011: 2.9k2012: 3.2k2013: 3.0k2014: 3.1k2015: 2.8k2016: 2.9k2017: 2.7k2018: 2.4k2019: 2.3k2020: 1.8k2021: 2.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from road injuries in Tunisia is 2,004, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Tunisia peaked at 3,273 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,840, in 2020.

That places Tunisia 75th 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 Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from road injuries in Tunisia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 3,229 —
2001 3,198 -1.0%
2002 3,133 -2.0%
2003 3,273 +4.5%
2004 3,030 -7.4%
2005 3,002 -0.9%
2006 2,996 -0.2%
2007 2,959 -1.2%
2008 3,024 +2.2%
2009 2,728 -9.8%
2010 2,388 -12.5%
2011 2,935 +22.9%
2012 3,208 +9.3%
2013 2,975 -7.3%
2014 3,093 +4.0%
2015 2,781 -10.1%
2016 2,852 +2.6%
2017 2,706 -5.1%
2018 2,382 -12.0%
2019 2,273 -4.6%
2020 1,840 -19.0%
2021 2,004 +8.9%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 2,004 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,498, 80% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 2,004 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,146, 93% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,057 2,728 3,273 10
2010s 2,759 2,273 3,208 10
2020s 1,922 1,840 2,004 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 72 Guatemala 2,221 compare
  2. 73 Bolivia 2,127 compare
  3. 74 Chile 2,009 compare
  4. 76 Togo 1,961 compare
  5. 77 Honduras 1,888 compare
  6. 78 Romania 1,856 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from road injuries in Tunisia?
Deaths from road injuries in Tunisia was 2,004 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 3,273 in 2003.
What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,840 in 2020.
How does Tunisia rank for deaths from road injuries?
Tunisia ranks 75th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia 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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