Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Rwanda

Rwanda: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female was 16.1 per 100,000 female population in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
16.1 per 100,000 female population
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
29th
of 183 countries
All-time high
23.6 per 100,000 female population
in 2000
All-time low
16.1 per 100,000 female population
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

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

05101520252000200920192000: 23.6 per 100,000 female population2001: 22.7 per 100,000 female population2002: 23.3 per 100,000 female population2003: 23.2 per 100,000 female population2004: 23.4 per 100,000 female population2005: 23.3 per 100,000 female population2006: 22.1 per 100,000 female population2007: 21.3 per 100,000 female population2008: 20.3 per 100,000 female population2009: 20.1 per 100,000 female population2010: 19.7 per 100,000 female population2011: 19.5 per 100,000 female population2012: 19.3 per 100,000 female population2013: 18 per 100,000 female population2014: 16.7 per 100,000 female population2015: 16.8 per 100,000 female population2016: 16.7 per 100,000 female population2017: 16.7 per 100,000 female population2018: 16.4 per 100,000 female population2019: 16.1 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

In 2019, mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Rwanda stood at 16.1 per 100,000 female population. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Rwanda peaked at 23.6 per 100,000 female population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.1 per 100,000 female population, in 2019.

That places Rwanda 29th 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 Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female (per 100,000 female population) in Rwanda, 2000 to 2019.
Year per 100,000 female population Change
2000 23.6 per 100,000 female population
2001 22.7 per 100,000 female population -3.8%
2002 23.3 per 100,000 female population +2.6%
2003 23.2 per 100,000 female population -0.4%
2004 23.4 per 100,000 female population +0.9%
2005 23.3 per 100,000 female population -0.4%
2006 22.1 per 100,000 female population -5.2%
2007 21.3 per 100,000 female population -3.6%
2008 20.3 per 100,000 female population -4.7%
2009 20.1 per 100,000 female population -1.0%
2010 19.7 per 100,000 female population -2.0%
2011 19.5 per 100,000 female population -1.0%
2012 19.3 per 100,000 female population -1.0%
2013 18 per 100,000 female population -6.7%
2014 16.7 per 100,000 female population -7.2%
2015 16.8 per 100,000 female population +0.6%
2016 16.7 per 100,000 female population -0.6%
2017 16.7 per 100,000 female population +0.0%
2018 16.4 per 100,000 female population -1.8%
2019 16.1 per 100,000 female population -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.33 per 100,000 female population 20.1 per 100,000 female population 23.6 per 100,000 female population 10
2010s 17.59 per 100,000 female population 16.1 per 100,000 female population 19.7 per 100,000 female population 10

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 27 Benin 16.3 per 100,000 female population compare
  2. 28 Ethiopia 16.2 per 100,000 female population compare
  3. 30 Somalia 15.8 per 100,000 female population compare
  4. 31 Gambia 15.7 per 100,000 female population compare
  5. 31 Tonga 15.7 per 100,000 female population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Rwanda?
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Rwanda was 16.1 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 23.6 per 100,000 female population in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, female recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 16.1 per 100,000 female population in 2019.
How does Rwanda rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, female?
Rwanda ranks 29th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Rwanda 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.