Deaths from road injuries in Mozambique
Mozambique: Deaths from road injuries was 6,451 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
6,451
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
34th
of 194 countries
All-time high
7,114
in 2019
All-time low
5,797
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from road injuries in Mozambique, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from road injuries in Mozambique is 6,451, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Mozambique peaked at 7,114 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5,797, in 2002.
Mozambique ranks 34th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,903 | 5,797 | 5,985 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,531 | 5,949 | 7,114 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,550 | 6,451 | 6,648 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More health data for Mozambique
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18,288 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 869.7 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 64 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 64 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 510,094 (2025)
- Population, male 48.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 9.84 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 15.74 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 532,069 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 537,045 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from road injuries in Mozambique?
- Deaths from road injuries in Mozambique was 6,451 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 7,114 in 2019.
- What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,797 in 2002.
- How does Mozambique rank for deaths from road injuries?
- Mozambique ranks 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from road injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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