What is the difference in mortality caused by road traffic injury between High income and Iraq?

18.57 per 100,000 population, with Iraq ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Iraq?

20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.

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.

High income vs Iraq: Mortality caused by road traffic injury

High income

8.73 per 100,000 population

in 2019

Iraq

27.3 per 100,000 population

in 2019

High income rank

41st

Iraq rank

38th

Mortality caused by road traffic injury over time

High income
Iraq

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 27.3 per 100,000 population against 8.73 per 100,000 population in High income, a difference of 18.57 per 100,000 population.

That makes Iraq's figure about 3.1 times High income's.

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

High income ranks 41st and Iraq ranks 38th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	High income	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
2000s	14 per 100,000 population	20.65 per 100,000 population	6.65 per 100,000 population	Iraq
2010s	9.46 per 100,000 population	21.24 per 100,000 population	11.78 per 100,000 population	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality caused by road traffic injury, High income or Iraq?: Iraq, at 27.3 per 100,000 population against 8.73 per 100,000 population in High income as of 2019.
What is the difference in mortality caused by road traffic injury between High income and Iraq?: 18.57 per 100,000 population, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Iraq?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do High income and Iraq rank globally for mortality caused by road traffic injury?: High income ranks 41st and Iraq ranks 38th 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: 03 September 2026

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