Burkina Faso vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Mortality caused by road traffic injury
Burkina Faso
31 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
17.45 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
21st
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
19th
Mortality caused by road traffic injury over time
- Burkina Faso
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 31 per 100,000 population against 17.45 per 100,000 population in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 13.55 per 100,000 population.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.8 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 19th of 183 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.81 per 100,000 population | 18.6 per 100,000 population | 10.21 per 100,000 population | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 30.32 per 100,000 population | 18.77 per 100,000 population | 11.55 per 100,000 population | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality caused by road traffic injury, Burkina Faso or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Burkina Faso, at 31 per 100,000 population against 17.45 per 100,000 population in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in mortality caused by road traffic injury between Burkina Faso and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 13.55 per 100,000 population, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Burkina Faso and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for mortality caused by road traffic injury?
- Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 19th of 183 countries.
- 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
Mortality caused by road traffic injury is estimated road traffic fatal injury deaths per 100,000 population.