Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female (per 100,000 female) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female (per 100,000 female) was 19.1 per 100,000 female population in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
19.1 per 100,000 female population
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 183 countries
All-time high
19.3 per 100,000 female population
in 2015
All-time low
16.7 per 100,000 female population
in 2008
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Tanzania, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 female population.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 19.1 per 100,000 female population for mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in 2019.
That represents a change of up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Tanzania peaked at 19.3 per 100,000 female population in 2015 and was at its lowest, 16.7 per 100,000 female population, in 2008.
Tanzania ranks 15th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female (per 100,000 female) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.1 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 18.1 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 17.7 per 100,000 female population | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 17.2 per 100,000 female population | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 17.3 per 100,000 female population | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 17.3 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 16.9 per 100,000 female population | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 17 per 100,000 female population | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 16.7 per 100,000 female population | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 17.2 per 100,000 female population | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 17.5 per 100,000 female population | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 17.5 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 18.8 per 100,000 female population | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 18.8 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 19 per 100,000 female population | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 19.3 per 100,000 female population | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 19.2 per 100,000 female population | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 19.3 per 100,000 female population | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 19.1 per 100,000 female population | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 19.1 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 19.1 per 100,000 female population is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.25 per 100,000 female population, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 19.1 per 100,000 female population is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.35 per 100,000 female population, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.35 per 100,000 female population | 16.7 per 100,000 female population | 18.1 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.76 per 100,000 female population | 17.5 per 100,000 female population | 19.3 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 12 Mauritania 20.5 per 100,000 female population compare
- 13 Guinea 20.4 per 100,000 female population compare
- 14 Madagascar 20 per 100,000 female population compare
- 15 Yemen 19.1 per 100,000 female population compare
- 17 Dominican Republic 18.7 per 100,000 female population compare
- 18 Angola 18.2 per 100,000 female population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Tanzania?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Tanzania was 19.1 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 Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 19.3 per 100,000 female population in 2015.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.7 per 100,000 female population in 2008.
- How does Tanzania rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, female?
- Tanzania ranks 15th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania 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.