Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in Australia
Australia: Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities was 25.0% in 2006. ▬ Flat
Latest (2006)
25.0%
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
8th
of 37 countries
All-time high
27.0%
in 2005
All-time low
21.0%
in 2004
Years of data
6
2000–2006
Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in Australia, 2000–2006
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in Australia is 25.0%, measured in 2006.
That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
That places Australia 8th out of 37 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top quarter.
Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.0% | — |
| 2001 | 25.0% | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 22.0% | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 21.0% | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 27.0% | +28.6% |
| 2006 | 25.0% | -7.4% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 25.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14.2%, 1.8× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Australia's 25.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.3%, 1.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Australia
More health data for Australia
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 906.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 215 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0279 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in Australia?
- Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in Australia was 25.0% in 2006, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.0% in 2004.
- How does Australia rank for alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities?
- Australia ranks 8th out of 37 countries with data for 2006.
- Is alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities (% of all road traffic crashes with fatalities). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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