Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female (per 100,000 female population) by country

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

Countries reporting
183
Highest
24.9 per 100,000 female population
Liberia
Lowest
0 per 100,000 female population
Antigua and Barbuda
Median
6.8 per 100,000 female population
Years covered
20
2000–2019
Data points
4,600

What the numbers show

Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female (per 100,000 female population) is currently reported for 183 countries. The highest value is 24.9 per 100,000 female population in Liberia; the lowest is 0 per 100,000 female population in Antigua and Barbuda.

The median across all reporting countries is 6.8 per 100,000 female population, and the mean is 8.7 per 100,000 female population.

Over the past decade 61 countries rose and 121 fell. The largest increase was in Tonga (up 214.0%), and the largest decrease in Antigua and Barbuda (down 100.0%).

Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Liberia 24.9 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 8.7% falling
2 South Sudan 24.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 54.1% rising
3 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 24.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 8.3% falling
4 Central African Republic 23.7 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 0.9% falling
5 Sierra Leone 23 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 4.1% falling
6 Chad 21.6 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 26.3% rising
7 Burundi 21.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 5.4% rising
7 Congo 21.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 0.9% flat
9 Burkina Faso 21.3 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 5.4% flat
10 Eritrea 21 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 22.1% rising
10 Guinea-Bissau 21 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 5.0% flat
12 Mauritania 20.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 6.0% falling
13 Guinea 20.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 4.2% falling
14 Madagascar 20 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 9.9% rising
15 Tanzania, United Republic of 19.1 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 11.0% rising
15 Yemen 19.1 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 24.0% rising
17 Dominican Republic 18.7 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 120.0% rising
18 Angola 18.2 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 13.7% falling
19 Botswana 17.8 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 29.0% rising
19 Togo 17.8 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 9.2% falling
21 Niger 17.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 11.2% falling
22 Zimbabwe 16.9 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 12.7% rising
23 Equatorial Guinea 16.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 11.5% flat
24 Comoros 16.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 10.4% falling
24 Mali 16.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 11.8% falling
24 Sudan 16.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 7.2% flat
27 Benin 16.3 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 4.1% flat
28 Ethiopia 16.2 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 9.5% falling
29 Rwanda 16.1 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 19.9% falling
30 Somalia 15.8 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 1.9% flat
31 Gambia 15.7 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 9.0% flat
31 Tonga 15.7 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 214.0% rising
33 Malawi 15.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 6.2% falling
33 Namibia 15.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 30.5% rising
35 Mozambique 15 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 9.6% falling
36 Saudi Arabia 14.9 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 41.9% rising
37 Côte d'Ivoire 14.6 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 2.0% rising
38 Iraq 14.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 17.9% falling
39 Kenya 14.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 18.0% rising
40 Lesotho 13.7 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 13.2% rising
41 Algeria 13.6 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 4.9% flat
42 Uganda 13.3 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 6.3% falling
42 Viet Nam 13.3 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 31.7% rising
44 Eswatini 13.2 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 9.1% flat
45 Nigeria 13.1 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 18.1% falling
46 Senegal 13 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 13.3% falling
47 Djibouti 12.8 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 19.5% falling
47 Thailand 12.8 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 24.7% falling
49 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 12.7 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 23.3% rising
49 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 12.7 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 3.8% flat
51 Pakistan 12.6 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 10.6% falling
52 Cameroon 12.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 6.8% flat
53 Sao Tome and Principe 12.3 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 0.8% rising
54 Libya 12.2 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 2.4% rising
55 Gabon 12.1 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 15.4% falling
56 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 11.9 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 3.3% flat
57 Saint Lucia 11.6 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 50.6% rising
58 Honduras 11.3 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 4.2% flat
59 Ghana 11.2 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 9.7% falling
60 Cape Verde 11.1 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 12.1% flat
61 Nepal 11 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 10.0% rising
62 Armenia 10.7 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 35.4% falling
63 Haiti 10.3 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 9.6% falling
63 Zambia 10.3 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 22.0% falling
65 Iran, Islamic Republic of 10.1 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 37.3% falling
66 South Africa 9.9 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 30.8% falling
67 Cambodia 9.7 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 6.6% falling
67 Lao People's Democratic Republic 9.7 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 15.5% rising
69 Jordan 9.6 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 27.3% falling
69 Myanmar 9.6 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 5.9% falling
71 Bhutan 9.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 15.9% rising
71 Tunisia 9.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 32.6% falling
73 Mongolia 9.3 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 6.9% rising
74 El Salvador 9.1 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 3.4% falling
75 Ecuador 9 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 6.2% rising
76 China 8.9 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 14.4% falling
76 Jamaica 8.9 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 45.9% rising
78 Samoa 8.7 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 55.2% flat
79 Solomon Islands 8.2 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 4.7% falling
80 Malaysia 8 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 14.0% falling
81 Sri Lanka 7.9 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 102.6% rising
82 Syrian Arab Republic 7.8 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 29.1% falling
83 Vanuatu 7.7 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 10.0% rising
84 Guatemala 7.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 38.9% rising
84 United States of America 7.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 2.7% falling
86 Fiji 7.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 80.5% falling
87 Kazakhstan 7.2 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 46.3% falling
87 Paraguay 7.2 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 6.5% rising
89 Peru 7.1 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 16.5% falling
90 Belize 7 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 11.1% falling
90 India 7 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 2.9% falling
92 Timor-Leste 6.8 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 32.0% falling
93 Chile 6.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 30.0% falling
93 Kyrgyzstan 6.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 30.9% flat
93 Suriname 6.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 39.3% falling
93 Uruguay 6.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 7.1% flat
97 Afghanistan 6.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 unchanged falling
97 Argentina 6.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 16.4% rising
97 Papua New Guinea 6.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 26.4% falling
100 Russian Federation 6.3 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 42.7% falling
101 Tajikistan 6.2 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 17.3% falling
102 New Zealand 6.1 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 1.6% falling
103 Lebanon 6 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 7.1% falling
103 Turkmenistan 6 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 9.1% falling
105 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.9 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 20.3% falling
106 Brazil 5.6 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 32.5% falling
106 Egypt 5.6 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 23.3% falling
106 Guyana 5.6 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 16.7% falling
109 Albania 5.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 21.4% falling
109 Colombia 5.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 22.5% falling
111 Romania 5.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 19.4% falling
112 Mexico 5.3 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 19.7% falling
113 Georgia 5.2 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 30.7% falling
113 Morocco 5.2 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 31.6% falling
115 Philippines 5.1 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 6.2% falling
116 Indonesia 5 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 23.1% falling
116 Nicaragua 5 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 13.6% falling
116 Panama 5 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 28.2% falling
116 Uzbekistan 5 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 5.7% rising
120 United Arab Emirates 4.7 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 42.0% falling
120 Oman 4.7 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 64.9% falling
122 Korea 4.6 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 43.2% falling
122 Ukraine 4.6 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 37.8% falling
124 Bangladesh 4.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 27.4% falling
124 Poland 4.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 27.4% falling
124 Seychelles 4.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 2.2% falling
127 Bulgaria 4.3 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 23.2% falling
127 Costa Rica 4.3 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 18.9% falling
129 Hungary 4.2 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 14.3% falling
130 Lithuania 4.1 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 25.5% falling
131 Belarus 4 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 56.0% falling
131 Barbados 4 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 42.9% rising
131 Kuwait 4 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 48.7% falling
134 Montenegro 3.9 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 52.4% falling
135 Portugal 3.8 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 29.6% falling
136 Trinidad and Tobago 3.7 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 58.4% falling
137 Latvia 3.6 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 41.9% falling
138 Cuba 3.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 2.9% falling
138 Mauritius 3.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 16.7% falling
140 Canada 3.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 20.9% falling
140 Slovakia 3.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 29.2% falling
142 Croatia 3.3 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 46.8% falling
142 Serbia 3.3 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 23.3% falling
142 Türkiye 3.3 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 5.7% rising
145 Bahamas 3.2 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 50.8% falling
145 Greece 3.2 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 42.9% falling
145 Republic of Moldova 3.2 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 52.2% falling
148 Belgium 3 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 33.3% falling
148 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 150.0% volatile
150 Czechia 2.9 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 40.8% falling
150 Malta 2.9 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 38.1% rising
152 Australia 2.6 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 35.0% falling
152 Azerbaijan 2.6 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 45.8% falling
152 Estonia 2.6 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 48.0% falling
152 France 2.6 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 21.2% falling
156 Austria 2.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 32.4% falling
157 Cyprus 2.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 20.0% falling
157 Italy 2.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 29.4% falling
157 Qatar 2.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 53.8% falling
160 Brunei Darussalam 2.3 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 59.6% falling
160 Japan 2.3 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 34.3% falling
160 Luxembourg 2.3 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 54.0% falling
160 North Macedonia 2.3 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 34.3% flat
164 Netherlands 2.2 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 12.0% falling
165 Denmark 2.1 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 38.2% falling
166 Germany 1.9 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 32.1% falling
166 Finland 1.9 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 40.6% falling
168 Spain 1.8 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 30.8% volatile
168 Ireland 1.8 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 40.0% falling
170 Bahrain 1.6 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 68.0% falling
170 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.6 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 20.0% falling
170 Slovenia 1.6 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 59.0% falling
173 Israel 1.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 6.2% falling
173 Sweden 1.5 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 28.6% falling
175 Switzerland 1.2 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 42.9% falling
176 Norway 1 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 50.0% falling
177 Grenada 0.9 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 50.0% volatile
177 Maldives 0.9 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 30.8% falling
177 Singapore 0.9 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 43.8% falling
180 Iceland 0.7 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 81.1% volatile
180 Kiribati 0.7 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 58.8% volatile
182 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.1 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 96.0% volatile
183 Antigua and Barbuda 0 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 100.0% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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