Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Colombia
Colombia: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female was 5.5 per 100,000 female population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Colombia, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 female population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Colombia is 5.5 per 100,000 female population, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Colombia peaked at 8.4 per 100,000 female population in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5.5 per 100,000 female population, in 2019.
That places Colombia 109th out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Colombia, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.3 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 8.4 per 100,000 female population | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 7.9 per 100,000 female population | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 7.3 per 100,000 female population | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 7.3 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7.1 per 100,000 female population | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 7.4 per 100,000 female population | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 7.1 per 100,000 female population | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 7.1 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7.1 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6.4 per 100,000 female population | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 6.2 per 100,000 female population | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 6.3 per 100,000 female population | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 6.3 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6.6 per 100,000 female population | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 6.7 per 100,000 female population | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 7 per 100,000 female population | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 6.4 per 100,000 female population | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 5.9 per 100,000 female population | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 5.5 per 100,000 female population | -6.8% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 5.5 per 100,000 female population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.2 per 100,000 female population, 76% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 5.5 per 100,000 female population is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.5 per 100,000 female population, 85% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5 per 100,000 female population | 7.1 per 100,000 female population | 8.4 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.33 per 100,000 female population | 5.5 per 100,000 female population | 7 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 106 Brazil 5.6 per 100,000 female population compare
- 106 Egypt 5.6 per 100,000 female population compare
- 106 Guyana 5.6 per 100,000 female population compare
- 109 Albania 5.5 per 100,000 female population compare
- 111 Romania 5.4 per 100,000 female population compare
- 112 Mexico 5.3 per 100,000 female population compare
More health data for Colombia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3468 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,505 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 698 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3706 % 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 0.0324 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3776 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Colombia?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Colombia was 5.5 per 100,000 female population in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).
- What is the highest mortality caused by road traffic injury, female recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4 per 100,000 female population in 2001.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, female recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5 per 100,000 female population in 2019.
- How does Colombia rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, female?
- Colombia ranks 109th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as part of Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female (per 100,000 female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Mortality caused by road traffic injury is estimated road traffic fatal injury deaths per 100,000 population.