Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in South Asia
South Asia: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female was 6.82 per 100,000 female population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in South Asia, 2000–2019
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 South Asia is 6.82 per 100,000 female population, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in South Asia peaked at 7.85 per 100,000 female population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.72 per 100,000 female population, in 2017.
That places South Asia 32nd 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 South Asia, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.85 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 7.73 per 100,000 female population | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 7.57 per 100,000 female population | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 7.21 per 100,000 female population | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 7 per 100,000 female population | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 7.08 per 100,000 female population | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 7.1 per 100,000 female population | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 6.96 per 100,000 female population | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 6.88 per 100,000 female population | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 6.75 per 100,000 female population | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 6.73 per 100,000 female population | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 6.82 per 100,000 female population | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 6.86 per 100,000 female population | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 6.83 per 100,000 female population | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 6.8 per 100,000 female population | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 6.81 per 100,000 female population | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 6.83 per 100,000 female population | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 6.72 per 100,000 female population | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 6.82 per 100,000 female population | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 6.82 per 100,000 female population | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.21 per 100,000 female population | 6.75 per 100,000 female population | 7.85 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.8 per 100,000 female population | 6.72 per 100,000 female population | 6.86 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
- 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
- 35 Mozambique 15 per 100,000 female population compare
More health data for South Asia
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0417 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per capita 0.0101 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 6.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0067 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in South Asia?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in South Asia was 6.82 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 South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.85 per 100,000 female population in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, female recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.72 per 100,000 female population in 2017.
- How does South Asia rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, female?
- South Asia ranks 32nd out of 47 groups with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Asia 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.