Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female (per 100,000 female) in Laos
Laos: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female (per 100,000 female) was 9.7 per 100,000 female population in 2019. ▲ Rising
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Laos, 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 Laos is 9.7 per 100,000 female population, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Laos peaked at 9.7 per 100,000 female population in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.1 per 100,000 female population, in 2011.
Laos ranks 67th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female (per 100,000 female) in Laos, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.8 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 8.5 per 100,000 female population | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 8.7 per 100,000 female population | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 8.6 per 100,000 female population | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 8.6 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8.6 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8.4 per 100,000 female population | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 8.4 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8.4 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8.4 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8.4 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8.1 per 100,000 female population | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 8.1 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8.1 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9.1 per 100,000 female population | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 8.5 per 100,000 female population | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 9 per 100,000 female population | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 9.2 per 100,000 female population | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 9.4 per 100,000 female population | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 9.7 per 100,000 female population | +3.2% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 9.7 per 100,000 female population is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.25 per 100,000 female population, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 9.7 per 100,000 female population is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.55 per 100,000 female population, 1.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.54 per 100,000 female population | 8.4 per 100,000 female population | 8.8 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.76 per 100,000 female population | 8.1 per 100,000 female population | 9.7 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Laos?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Laos was 9.7 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 Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7 per 100,000 female population in 2019.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, female recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.1 per 100,000 female population in 2011.
- How does Laos rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, female?
- Laos ranks 67th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos 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.