Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Ireland
Ireland: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female was 1.8 per 100,000 female population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Ireland, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 female population.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 1.8 per 100,000 female population for mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Ireland peaked at 5.9 per 100,000 female population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.7 per 100,000 female population, in 2018.
Ireland ranks 168th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Ireland, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.9 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 5.6 per 100,000 female population | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 5.1 per 100,000 female population | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 4.6 per 100,000 female population | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 5.1 per 100,000 female population | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 5.1 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4.4 per 100,000 female population | -13.7% |
| 2007 | 4.1 per 100,000 female population | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 3.5 per 100,000 female population | -14.6% |
| 2009 | 3 per 100,000 female population | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 2.6 per 100,000 female population | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 2.6 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.4 per 100,000 female population | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 2 per 100,000 female population | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 2.7 per 100,000 female population | +35.0% |
| 2015 | 1.9 per 100,000 female population | -29.6% |
| 2016 | 2.3 per 100,000 female population | +21.1% |
| 2017 | 1.9 per 100,000 female population | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 1.7 per 100,000 female population | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 1.8 per 100,000 female population | +5.9% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 1.8 per 100,000 female population is below the median for high income countries, which is 3 per 100,000 female population, 60% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 1.8 per 100,000 female population is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.25 per 100,000 female population, 55% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.64 per 100,000 female population | 3 per 100,000 female population | 5.9 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.19 per 100,000 female population | 1.7 per 100,000 female population | 2.7 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 165 Denmark 2.1 per 100,000 female population compare
- 166 Finland 1.9 per 100,000 female population compare
- 166 Germany 1.9 per 100,000 female population compare
- 168 Spain 1.8 per 100,000 female population compare
- 170 Bahrain 1.6 per 100,000 female population compare
- 170 Slovenia 1.6 per 100,000 female population compare
- 170 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.6 per 100,000 female population compare
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 20 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Ireland?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Ireland was 1.8 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 Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9 per 100,000 female population in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, female recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 per 100,000 female population in 2018.
- How does Ireland rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, female?
- Ireland ranks 168th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland 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.