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The most dangerous roads on Earth

Deaths from road-traffic injury per 100,000 people, ranked. Where the roads kill the most.

Highest
64.6/100k
Dominican Republic
Median
14.9/100k
across 187 countries
Lowest
0.0/100k
San Marino
Top 12 of 187 · /100k
Dominican Republic64.6Zimbabwe41.2Venezuela, RB39.0Liberia38.9Central African Republic37.7Saudi Arabia35.9Burundi35.5Congo, Dem. Rep.34.9Namibia34.8Eswatini33.5Malawi33.4Sierra Leone33.0

187 countries · source: World Bank Open Data · years 2013–2019 · open this measure in the console →

Road-traffic deaths per 100,000 population.
#CountryRegion/100kYear
1 Dominican Republic Latin America & Caribbean 64.6 2019
2 Zimbabwe Sub-Saharan Africa 41.2 2019
3 Venezuela, RB Latin America & Caribbean 39.0 2019
4 Liberia Sub-Saharan Africa 38.9 2019
5 Central African Republic Sub-Saharan Africa 37.7 2019
6 Saudi Arabia Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 35.9 2019
7 Burundi Sub-Saharan Africa 35.5 2019
8 Congo, Dem. Rep. Sub-Saharan Africa 34.9 2019
9 Namibia Sub-Saharan Africa 34.8 2019
10 Eswatini Sub-Saharan Africa 33.5 2019
11 Malawi Sub-Saharan Africa 33.4 2019
12 Sierra Leone Sub-Saharan Africa 33.0 2019
13 Tonga East Asia & Pacific 33.0 2019
14 Chad Sub-Saharan Africa 32.4 2019
15 Guinea-Bissau Sub-Saharan Africa 32.2 2019
16 Thailand East Asia & Pacific 32.2 2019
17 Lesotho Sub-Saharan Africa 31.9 2019
18 Tanzania Sub-Saharan Africa 31.1 2019
19 Burkina Faso Sub-Saharan Africa 31.0 2019
20 Viet Nam East Asia & Pacific 30.6 2019
21 Cameroon Sub-Saharan Africa 30.2 2019
22 Mozambique Sub-Saharan Africa 30.0 2019
23 St. Lucia Latin America & Caribbean 29.8 2019
24 Congo, Rep. Sub-Saharan Africa 29.7 2019
25 Guinea Sub-Saharan Africa 29.7 2019
26 Gambia, The Sub-Saharan Africa 29.6 2019
27 Rwanda Sub-Saharan Africa 29.4 2019
28 Uganda Sub-Saharan Africa 29.4 2019
29 Yemen, Rep. Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 29.4 2019
30 Madagascar Sub-Saharan Africa 29.2 2019
31 Togo Sub-Saharan Africa 28.7 2019
32 Kenya Sub-Saharan Africa 28.3 2019
33 Ethiopia Sub-Saharan Africa 28.2 2019
34 Sao Tome and Principe Sub-Saharan Africa 27.9 2019
35 Somalia, Fed. Rep. Sub-Saharan Africa 27.4 2019
36 Iraq Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 27.3 2019
37 Equatorial Guinea Sub-Saharan Africa 27.2 2019
38 Benin Sub-Saharan Africa 26.8 2019
39 Cabo Verde Sub-Saharan Africa 26.8 2019
40 Sudan Sub-Saharan Africa 26.8 2019
41 Comoros Sub-Saharan Africa 26.6 2019
42 Botswana Sub-Saharan Africa 26.4 2019
43 Angola Sub-Saharan Africa 26.1 2019
44 Ghana Sub-Saharan Africa 25.7 2019
45 Mauritania Sub-Saharan Africa 25.6 2019
46 Niger Sub-Saharan Africa 25.5 2019
47 Cote d'Ivoire Sub-Saharan Africa 24.1 2019
48 Gabon Sub-Saharan Africa 23.9 2019
49 Djibouti Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 23.5 2019
50 Senegal Sub-Saharan Africa 23.5 2019
51 Guatemala Latin America & Caribbean 22.9 2019
52 Mali Sub-Saharan Africa 22.7 2019
53 Belize Latin America & Caribbean 22.6 2019
54 Malaysia East Asia & Pacific 22.5 2019
55 Guyana Latin America & Caribbean 22.3 2019
56 South Africa Sub-Saharan Africa 22.2 2019
57 Paraguay Latin America & Caribbean 22.0 2019
58 Iran, Islamic Rep. Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 21.5 2019
59 Libya Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 21.3 2019
60 Bolivia Latin America & Caribbean 21.1 2019
61 Mongolia East Asia & Pacific 21.0 2019
62 Algeria Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 20.9 2019
63 El Salvador Latin America & Caribbean 20.9 2019
64 Nigeria Sub-Saharan Africa 20.7 2019
65 Zambia Sub-Saharan Africa 20.5 2019
66 Myanmar East Asia & Pacific 20.4 2019
67 Ecuador Latin America & Caribbean 20.1 2019
68 Armenia Europe & Central Asia 20.0 2019
69 Sri Lanka South Asia 19.7 2019
70 Cambodia East Asia & Pacific 19.6 2019
71 Haiti Latin America & Caribbean 18.8 2019
72 Lao PDR East Asia & Pacific 17.9 2019
73 China East Asia & Pacific 17.4 2019
74 Jordan Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 17.0 2019
75 Morocco Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 17.0 2019
76 Nicaragua Latin America & Caribbean 16.9 2019
77 Solomon Islands East Asia & Pacific 16.5 2019
78 Tunisia Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 16.5 2019
79 Lebanon Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 16.4 2019
80 Nepal South Asia 16.3 2019
81 Bhutan South Asia 16.2 2019
82 Honduras Latin America & Caribbean 16.1 2019
83 Brazil Latin America & Caribbean 16.0 2019
84 Afghanistan Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 15.9 2019
85 Tajikistan Europe & Central Asia 15.7 2019
86 India South Asia 15.6 2019
87 Colombia Latin America & Caribbean 15.4 2019
88 Kuwait Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 15.4 2019
89 Bangladesh South Asia 15.3 2019
90 Suriname Latin America & Caribbean 15.3 2019
91 Jamaica Latin America & Caribbean 15.1 2019
92 Chile Latin America & Caribbean 14.9 2019
93 Syrian Arab Republic Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 14.9 2019
94 Vanuatu East Asia & Pacific 14.9 2019
95 Costa Rica Latin America & Caribbean 14.8 2019
96 Uruguay Latin America & Caribbean 14.8 2019
97 Argentina Latin America & Caribbean 14.1 2019
98 Panama Latin America & Caribbean 13.9 2019
99 Peru Latin America & Caribbean 13.6 2019
100 Bosnia and Herzegovina Europe & Central Asia 13.5 2019
101 Fiji East Asia & Pacific 13.5 2019
102 Turkmenistan Europe & Central Asia 13.5 2019
103 Pakistan Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 13.0 2019
104 Samoa East Asia & Pacific 13.0 2019
105 Mexico Latin America & Caribbean 12.8 2019
106 Kazakhstan Europe & Central Asia 12.7 2019
107 Kyrgyz Republic Europe & Central Asia 12.7 2019
108 United States North America 12.7 2019
109 Papua New Guinea East Asia & Pacific 12.6 2019
110 Georgia Europe & Central Asia 12.4 2019
111 Mauritius Sub-Saharan Africa 12.2 2019
112 Philippines East Asia & Pacific 12.0 2019
113 Russian Federation Europe & Central Asia 12.0 2019
114 Timor-Leste East Asia & Pacific 11.9 2019
115 Albania Europe & Central Asia 11.7 2019
116 Uzbekistan Europe & Central Asia 11.7 2019
117 Indonesia East Asia & Pacific 11.3 2019
118 Seychelles Sub-Saharan Africa 11.3 2019
119 Dominica Latin America & Caribbean 10.9 2016
120 Oman Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 10.6 2019
121 Romania Europe & Central Asia 10.3 2019
122 Ukraine Europe & Central Asia 10.2 2019
123 Egypt, Arab Rep. Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 10.1 2019
124 New Zealand East Asia & Pacific 9.6 2019
125 Poland Europe & Central Asia 9.4 2019
126 Trinidad and Tobago Latin America & Caribbean 9.3 2019
127 Bulgaria Europe & Central Asia 9.2 2019
128 Cuba Latin America & Caribbean 8.9 2019
129 United Arab Emirates Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 8.9 2019
130 Korea, Rep. East Asia & Pacific 8.6 2019
131 Greece Europe & Central Asia 8.3 2019
132 Barbados Latin America & Caribbean 8.2 2019
133 Portugal Europe & Central Asia 8.2 2019
134 Latvia Europe & Central Asia 8.1 2019
135 Lithuania Europe & Central Asia 8.1 2019
136 Grenada Latin America & Caribbean 8.0 2019
137 Croatia Europe & Central Asia 7.9 2019
138 Bahamas, The Latin America & Caribbean 7.7 2019
139 Hungary Europe & Central Asia 7.7 2019
140 Andorra Europe & Central Asia 7.6 2013
141 Belarus Europe & Central Asia 7.6 2019
142 Montenegro Europe & Central Asia 7.6 2019
143 Brunei Darussalam East Asia & Pacific 7.5 2019
144 Serbia Europe & Central Asia 7.5 2019
145 St. Vincent and the Grenadines Latin America & Caribbean 7.4 2019
146 Moldova Europe & Central Asia 7.3 2019
147 Qatar Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 7.3 2019
148 Azerbaijan Europe & Central Asia 6.7 2019
149 Turkiye Europe & Central Asia 6.7 2019
150 Slovak Republic Europe & Central Asia 6.1 2019
151 Czechia Europe & Central Asia 5.9 2019
152 Belgium Europe & Central Asia 5.8 2019
153 Cyprus Europe & Central Asia 5.8 2019
154 Marshall Islands East Asia & Pacific 5.7 2013
155 Canada North America 5.3 2019
156 Italy Europe & Central Asia 5.3 2019
157 West Bank and Gaza Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 5.3 2016
158 Bahrain Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 5.2 2019
159 France Europe & Central Asia 5.1 2019
160 North Macedonia Europe & Central Asia 5.1 2019
161 Slovenia Europe & Central Asia 5.1 2019
162 Australia East Asia & Pacific 4.9 2019
163 Austria Europe & Central Asia 4.9 2019
164 Palau East Asia & Pacific 4.8 2013
165 Estonia Europe & Central Asia 4.5 2019
166 Luxembourg Europe & Central Asia 4.1 2019
167 Malta Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 4.1 2019
168 Netherlands Europe & Central Asia 4.0 2019
169 Finland Europe & Central Asia 3.9 2019
170 Israel Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 3.9 2019
171 Spain Europe & Central Asia 3.9 2019
172 Germany Europe & Central Asia 3.8 2019
173 Denmark Europe & Central Asia 3.7 2019
174 Japan East Asia & Pacific 3.6 2019
175 United Kingdom Europe & Central Asia 3.2 2019
176 Ireland Europe & Central Asia 3.1 2019
177 Sweden Europe & Central Asia 3.1 2019
178 Switzerland Europe & Central Asia 2.2 2019
179 Norway Europe & Central Asia 2.1 2019
180 Singapore East Asia & Pacific 2.1 2019
181 Iceland Europe & Central Asia 2.0 2019
182 Kiribati East Asia & Pacific 1.9 2019
183 Maldives South Asia 1.6 2019
184 Micronesia, Fed. Sts. East Asia & Pacific 0.2 2019
185 Antigua and Barbuda Latin America & Caribbean 0.0 2019
186 Monaco Europe & Central Asia 0.0 2013
187 San Marino Europe & Central Asia 0.0 2016

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