Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female was 5 per 100,000 female population in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
5 per 100,000 female population
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
116th
of 183 countries
All-time high
7.7 per 100,000 female population
in 2002
All-time low
4.2 per 100,000 female population
in 2014
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Nicaragua, 2000–2019

024682000200920192000: 5.6 per 100,000 female population2001: 7.6 per 100,000 female population2002: 7.7 per 100,000 female population2003: 5.8 per 100,000 female population2004: 6.3 per 100,000 female population2005: 6.6 per 100,000 female population2006: 5.3 per 100,000 female population2007: 6 per 100,000 female population2008: 5.1 per 100,000 female population2009: 4.4 per 100,000 female population2010: 5.1 per 100,000 female population2011: 4.4 per 100,000 female population2012: 4.8 per 100,000 female population2013: 4.5 per 100,000 female population2014: 4.2 per 100,000 female population2015: 4.2 per 100,000 female population2016: 4.9 per 100,000 female population2017: 4.9 per 100,000 female population2018: 4.7 per 100,000 female population2019: 5 per 100,000 female population

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 Nicaragua is 5 per 100,000 female population, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Nicaragua peaked at 7.7 per 100,000 female population in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4.2 per 100,000 female population, in 2014.

That places Nicaragua 116th 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 Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female (per 100,000 female population) in Nicaragua, 2000 to 2019.
Year per 100,000 female population Change
2000 5.6 per 100,000 female population
2001 7.6 per 100,000 female population +35.7%
2002 7.7 per 100,000 female population +1.3%
2003 5.8 per 100,000 female population -24.7%
2004 6.3 per 100,000 female population +8.6%
2005 6.6 per 100,000 female population +4.8%
2006 5.3 per 100,000 female population -19.7%
2007 6 per 100,000 female population +13.2%
2008 5.1 per 100,000 female population -15.0%
2009 4.4 per 100,000 female population -13.7%
2010 5.1 per 100,000 female population +15.9%
2011 4.4 per 100,000 female population -13.7%
2012 4.8 per 100,000 female population +9.1%
2013 4.5 per 100,000 female population -6.2%
2014 4.2 per 100,000 female population -6.7%
2015 4.2 per 100,000 female population +0.0%
2016 4.9 per 100,000 female population +16.7%
2017 4.9 per 100,000 female population +0.0%
2018 4.7 per 100,000 female population -4.1%
2019 5 per 100,000 female population +6.4%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 5 per 100,000 female population is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.25 per 100,000 female population, 44% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 5 per 100,000 female population is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.5 per 100,000 female population, 77% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.04 per 100,000 female population 4.4 per 100,000 female population 7.7 per 100,000 female population 10
2010s 4.67 per 100,000 female population 4.2 per 100,000 female population 5.1 per 100,000 female population 10

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 113 Georgia 5.2 per 100,000 female population compare
  2. 113 Morocco 5.2 per 100,000 female population compare
  3. 115 Philippines 5.1 per 100,000 female population compare
  4. 116 Indonesia 5 per 100,000 female population compare
  5. 116 Panama 5 per 100,000 female population compare
  6. 116 Uzbekistan 5 per 100,000 female population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Nicaragua?
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Nicaragua was 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 Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 7.7 per 100,000 female population in 2002.
What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, female recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 4.2 per 100,000 female population in 2014.
How does Nicaragua rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, female?
Nicaragua ranks 116th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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Indicator
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female (per 100,000 female population)
Unit
per 100,000 female population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 4,600 data points, 2000–2019
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Mortality caused by road traffic injury is estimated road traffic fatal injury deaths per 100,000 population.