Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Uruguay
Uruguay: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female was 6.5 per 100,000 female population in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
6.5 per 100,000 female population
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
93rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
8.4 per 100,000 female population
in 2010
All-time low
5.6 per 100,000 female population
in 2003
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Uruguay, 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 Uruguay is 6.5 per 100,000 female population, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Uruguay peaked at 8.4 per 100,000 female population in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.6 per 100,000 female population, in 2003.
Uruguay ranks 93rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.1 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 7.9 per 100,000 female population | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 5.8 per 100,000 female population | -26.6% |
| 2003 | 5.6 per 100,000 female population | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 6.3 per 100,000 female population | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 6.9 per 100,000 female population | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 6.2 per 100,000 female population | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 6.9 per 100,000 female population | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 6.9 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7 per 100,000 female population | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 8.4 per 100,000 female population | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 7.8 per 100,000 female population | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 6.7 per 100,000 female population | -14.1% |
| 2013 | 7.9 per 100,000 female population | +17.9% |
| 2014 | 6.2 per 100,000 female population | -21.5% |
| 2015 | 6.7 per 100,000 female population | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 6.2 per 100,000 female population | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 6.4 per 100,000 female population | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 6.8 per 100,000 female population | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 6.5 per 100,000 female population | -4.4% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 6.5 per 100,000 female population is above the median for high income countries, which is 3 per 100,000 female population, 2.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 6.5 per 100,000 female population is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.5 per 100,000 female population, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.76 per 100,000 female population | 5.6 per 100,000 female population | 8.1 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.96 per 100,000 female population | 6.2 per 100,000 female population | 8.4 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 90 Belize 7 per 100,000 female population compare
- 90 India 7 per 100,000 female population compare
- 92 Timor-Leste 6.8 per 100,000 female population compare
- 93 Chile 6.5 per 100,000 female population compare
- 93 Kyrgyzstan 6.5 per 100,000 female population compare
- 93 Suriname 6.5 per 100,000 female population compare
More health data for Uruguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6727 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,631 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0241 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Uruguay?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Uruguay was 6.5 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4 per 100,000 female population in 2010.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6 per 100,000 female population in 2003.
- How does Uruguay rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, female?
- Uruguay ranks 93rd out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay 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.