Africa Western and Central vs Malawi: Mortality caused by road traffic injury

Africa Western and Central
24.52 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Malawi
33.4 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Africa Western and Central rank
10th
Malawi rank
13th

Mortality caused by road traffic injury over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Malawi
0102030200020092019

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 33.4 per 100,000 population against 24.52 per 100,000 population in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 8.88 per 100,000 population.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.4 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 10th and Malawi ranks 13th of 47 groups.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 27.31 per 100,000 population 32.16 per 100,000 population 4.85 per 100,000 population Malawi
2010s 24.64 per 100,000 population 32.05 per 100,000 population 7.41 per 100,000 population Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality caused by road traffic injury, Africa Western and Central or Malawi?
Malawi, at 33.4 per 100,000 population against 24.52 per 100,000 population in Africa Western and Central as of 2019.
What is the difference in mortality caused by road traffic injury between Africa Western and Central and Malawi?
8.88 per 100,000 population, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Malawi?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Africa Western and Central and Malawi rank globally for mortality caused by road traffic injury?
Africa Western and Central ranks 10th and Malawi ranks 13th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 4,600 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed

Mortality caused by road traffic injury is estimated road traffic fatal injury deaths per 100,000 population.