Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male was 25.9 per 100,000 male population in 2019. ▲ Rising
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Bangladesh, 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 Bangladesh is 25.9 per 100,000 male population, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Bangladesh peaked at 27.6 per 100,000 male population in 2011 and was at its lowest, 16.3 per 100,000 male population, in 2000.
Bangladesh ranks 79th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.3 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 18.2 per 100,000 male population | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 20.3 per 100,000 male population | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 22.6 per 100,000 male population | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 24.9 per 100,000 male population | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 26.7 per 100,000 male population | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 26.5 per 100,000 male population | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 26.3 per 100,000 male population | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 26.7 per 100,000 male population | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 27.3 per 100,000 male population | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 27.5 per 100,000 male population | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 27.6 per 100,000 male population | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 26 per 100,000 male population | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 26.3 per 100,000 male population | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 26.6 per 100,000 male population | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 26.5 per 100,000 male population | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 26.5 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 26.3 per 100,000 male population | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 26.2 per 100,000 male population | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 25.9 per 100,000 male population | -1.1% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 25.9 per 100,000 male population is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.6 per 100,000 male population, 87% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 25.9 per 100,000 male population is above the median for South Asia, which is 23 per 100,000 male population, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.58 per 100,000 male population | 16.3 per 100,000 male population | 27.3 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.54 per 100,000 male population | 25.9 per 100,000 male population | 27.6 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 76 Haiti 27.4 per 100,000 male population compare
- 77 Brazil 26.9 per 100,000 male population compare
- 78 Lebanon 26.8 per 100,000 male population compare
- 79 Lao People's Democratic Republic 25.9 per 100,000 male population compare
- 81 Colombia 25.7 per 100,000 male population compare
- 82 China 25.3 per 100,000 male population compare
- 82 Costa Rica 25.3 per 100,000 male population compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0468 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Bangladesh?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Bangladesh was 25.9 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 Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 27.6 per 100,000 male population in 2011.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.3 per 100,000 male population in 2000.
- How does Bangladesh rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male?
- Bangladesh ranks 79th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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.