Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in North America
North America: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female was 7.08 per 100,000 female population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in North America, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 female population.
Analysis
North America recorded 7.08 per 100,000 female population for mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in 2019.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in North America peaked at 9.81 per 100,000 female population in 2002 and was at its lowest, 6.27 per 100,000 female population, in 2014.
That places North America 30th out of 47 groups 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 North America, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.63 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 9.4 per 100,000 female population | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 9.81 per 100,000 female population | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 9.67 per 100,000 female population | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 9.46 per 100,000 female population | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 9.24 per 100,000 female population | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 9.15 per 100,000 female population | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 8.43 per 100,000 female population | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 7.5 per 100,000 female population | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 7 per 100,000 female population | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 6.85 per 100,000 female population | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 6.49 per 100,000 female population | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 6.72 per 100,000 female population | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 6.43 per 100,000 female population | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 6.27 per 100,000 female population | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 6.62 per 100,000 female population | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 7.12 per 100,000 female population | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 6.99 per 100,000 female population | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 6.99 per 100,000 female population | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 7.08 per 100,000 female population | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.93 per 100,000 female population | 7 per 100,000 female population | 9.81 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.75 per 100,000 female population | 6.27 per 100,000 female population | 7.12 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
Countries ranked near North America
- 27 Benin 16.3 per 100,000 female population compare
- 28 Ethiopia 16.2 per 100,000 female population compare
- 29 Rwanda 16.1 per 100,000 female population compare
- 30 Somalia 15.8 per 100,000 female population compare
- 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
More health data for North America
- Population ages 55-59, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0297 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate -0.5946 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, female, per capita 0.0314 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate -0.6806 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 0.3175 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, per capita 0.0301 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in North America?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in North America was 7.08 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 North America?
- The highest recorded value was 9.81 per 100,000 female population in 2002.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, female recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.27 per 100,000 female population in 2014.
- How does North America rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, female?
- North America ranks 30th out of 47 groups with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North America 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.