Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Mozambique
Mozambique: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female was 15 per 100,000 female population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
15 per 100,000 female population
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 183 countries
All-time high
19.7 per 100,000 female population
in 2000
All-time low
15 per 100,000 female population
in 2018
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Mozambique, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 female population.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 15 per 100,000 female population for mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Mozambique peaked at 19.7 per 100,000 female population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15 per 100,000 female population, in 2018.
That places Mozambique 35th out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.7 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 19.1 per 100,000 female population | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 19.1 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 18.5 per 100,000 female population | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 17.9 per 100,000 female population | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 17.3 per 100,000 female population | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 17.4 per 100,000 female population | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 17 per 100,000 female population | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 17 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 16.6 per 100,000 female population | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 16.3 per 100,000 female population | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 15.8 per 100,000 female population | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 15.7 per 100,000 female population | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 15.5 per 100,000 female population | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 15.5 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 15.6 per 100,000 female population | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 15.7 per 100,000 female population | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 15.1 per 100,000 female population | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 15 per 100,000 female population | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 15 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 15 per 100,000 female population is below the median for low income countries, which is 17.4 per 100,000 female population, 86% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 15 per 100,000 female population is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.35 per 100,000 female population, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.96 per 100,000 female population | 16.6 per 100,000 female population | 19.7 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.52 per 100,000 female population | 15 per 100,000 female population | 16.3 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 33 Malawi 15.4 per 100,000 female population compare
- 33 Namibia 15.4 per 100,000 female population compare
- 36 Saudi Arabia 14.9 per 100,000 female population compare
- 37 Côte d'Ivoire 14.6 per 100,000 female population compare
- 38 Iraq 14.5 per 100,000 female population compare
More health data for Mozambique
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 869.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18,288 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 139 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0823 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Mozambique?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Mozambique was 15 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 19.7 per 100,000 female population in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, female recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 per 100,000 female population in 2018.
- How does Mozambique rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, female?
- Mozambique ranks 35th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.