5 Countries with the Highest Number of Road Traffic Deaths

In this article, we will take a look at the 5 countries with the highest number of road traffic deaths. If you want to read our detailed analysis, you can go directly to 17 Countries with the Highest Number of Road Traffic Deaths.

5. Brazil

Estimated Total Road Traffic Deaths (2019): 33,885

Brazil reported the highest road traffic deaths in 2019 and logged 16 road accident deaths per 100,000 people in the year.

4. United States of America

Estimated Total Road Traffic Deaths (2019): 41,697

The United States of America ranks fourth on our list of the countries with the most road traffic deaths. The US reported 12.7 road accident deaths per 100,000 people in 2019.

3. Nigeria

Estimated Total Road Traffic Deaths (2019): 42,084

With 20.7 road accident deaths per 100,000 people in 2019, Nigeria ranks as one of the countries with the most road traffic deaths.

2. India

Estimated Total Road Traffic Deaths (2019): 215,765

India is one of the fastest growing countries in Asia. The driving speed limit in India is 100 Kph on highways and 120 Kph on expressways.

1. China

Estimated Total Road Traffic Deaths (2019): 244,948

China ranks first on our list of the countries with the most road traffic deaths. The country reported 17.4 road accident deaths per 100,000 people in 2019.

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