Deaths in road incidents in Georgia
Georgia: Deaths in road incidents was 430 deaths in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
430 deaths
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
39th
of 65 countries
All-time high
1,145 deaths
in 1991
All-time low
430 deaths
in 2022
Years of data
53
1970–2022
Deaths in road incidents in Georgia, 1970–2022
Source: OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2022, deaths in road incidents in Georgia stood at 430 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in road incidents in Georgia peaked at 1,145 deaths in 1991 and was at its lowest, 430 deaths, in 2022.
That places Georgia 39th out of 65 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Deaths in road incidents in Georgia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 795 deaths | — |
| 1971 | 745 deaths | -6.3% |
| 1972 | 672 deaths | -9.8% |
| 1973 | 719 deaths | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 700 deaths | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 845 deaths | +20.7% |
| 1976 | 817 deaths | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 925 deaths | +13.2% |
| 1978 | 969 deaths | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 985 deaths | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 902 deaths | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 897 deaths | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 894 deaths | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 822 deaths | -8.1% |
| 1984 | 719 deaths | -12.5% |
| 1985 | 660 deaths | -8.2% |
| 1986 | 645 deaths | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 622 deaths | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 658 deaths | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 797 deaths | +21.1% |
| 1990 | 1,067 deaths | +33.9% |
| 1991 | 1,145 deaths | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 883 deaths | -22.9% |
| 1993 | 542 deaths | -38.6% |
| 1994 | 494 deaths | -8.9% |
| 1995 | 450 deaths | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 437 deaths | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 449 deaths | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 466 deaths | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 539 deaths | +15.7% |
| 2000 | 500 deaths | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 558 deaths | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 515 deaths | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 572 deaths | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 637 deaths | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 581 deaths | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 675 deaths | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 737 deaths | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 867 deaths | +17.6% |
| 2009 | 738 deaths | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 685 deaths | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 526 deaths | -23.2% |
| 2012 | 605 deaths | +15.0% |
| 2013 | 514 deaths | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 511 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 602 deaths | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 581 deaths | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 517 deaths | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 459 deaths | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 481 deaths | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 450 deaths | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 449 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 430 deaths | -4.2% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 430 deaths is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 834 deaths, 52% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 430 deaths is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 430 deaths, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 817.2 deaths | 672 deaths | 985 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 761.6 deaths | 622 deaths | 902 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 647.2 deaths | 437 deaths | 1,145 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 638 deaths | 500 deaths | 867 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 548.1 deaths | 459 deaths | 685 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 443 deaths | 430 deaths | 450 deaths | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in road incidents in Georgia?
- Deaths in road incidents in Georgia was 430 deaths in 2022, according to OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths in road incidents recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,145 deaths in 1991.
- What is the lowest deaths in road incidents recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 430 deaths in 2022.
- How does Georgia rank for deaths in road incidents?
- Georgia ranks 39th out of 65 countries with data for 2022.
- Is deaths in road incidents rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths in road incidents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of reported deaths due to road accidents.