Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male was 42.07 per 100,000 male population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Africa Eastern and Southern, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 male population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Africa Eastern and Southern is 42.07 per 100,000 male population, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 43.55 per 100,000 male population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 39.67 per 100,000 male population, in 2013.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 1st of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 43.55 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 42.5 per 100,000 male population | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 42.97 per 100,000 male population | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 43.26 per 100,000 male population | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 42.9 per 100,000 male population | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 42.03 per 100,000 male population | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 42.06 per 100,000 male population | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 40.55 per 100,000 male population | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 40.06 per 100,000 male population | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 40.47 per 100,000 male population | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 40.32 per 100,000 male population | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 40.18 per 100,000 male population | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 40.36 per 100,000 male population | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 39.67 per 100,000 male population | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 40.27 per 100,000 male population | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 40.69 per 100,000 male population | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 41.45 per 100,000 male population | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 41.42 per 100,000 male population | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 41.48 per 100,000 male population | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 42.07 per 100,000 male population | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.03 per 100,000 male population | 40.06 per 100,000 male population | 43.55 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.79 per 100,000 male population | 39.67 per 100,000 male population | 42.07 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Africa Eastern and Southern was 42.07 per 100,000 male 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, male recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 43.55 per 100,000 male population in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.67 per 100,000 male population in 2013.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern 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, male (per 100,000 male 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.