Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female was 6.74 per 100,000 female population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 female population.
Analysis
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 6.74 per 100,000 female population for mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 7.97 per 100,000 female population in 2006 and was at its lowest, 6.7 per 100,000 female population, in 2018.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th of 47 groups on this measure, 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 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.4 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 7.48 per 100,000 female population | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 7.65 per 100,000 female population | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 7.64 per 100,000 female population | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 7.69 per 100,000 female population | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 7.78 per 100,000 female population | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 7.97 per 100,000 female population | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 7.85 per 100,000 female population | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 7.94 per 100,000 female population | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 7.8 per 100,000 female population | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 7.8 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7.63 per 100,000 female population | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 7.77 per 100,000 female population | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 7.44 per 100,000 female population | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 7.41 per 100,000 female population | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 7.1 per 100,000 female population | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 7.03 per 100,000 female population | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 6.95 per 100,000 female population | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 6.7 per 100,000 female population | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 6.74 per 100,000 female population | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.72 per 100,000 female population | 7.4 per 100,000 female population | 7.97 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.26 per 100,000 female population | 6.7 per 100,000 female population | 7.8 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 31 Gambia 15.7 per 100,000 female population compare
- 31 Tonga 15.7 per 100,000 female population compare
- 33 Malawi 15.4 per 100,000 female population compare
- 33 Namibia 15.4 per 100,000 female population compare
- 35 Mozambique 15 per 100,000 female population compare
- 36 Saudi Arabia 14.9 per 100,000 female population compare
- 37 Cote d'Ivoire 14.6 per 100,000 female population compare
More health data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 0.651 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.036 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.037 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 0.8899 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0377 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0401 units per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 6.74 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 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.97 per 100,000 female population in 2006.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, female recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7 per 100,000 female population in 2018.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, female?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th out of 47 groups with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.