Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Barbados
Barbados: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male was 12.6 per 100,000 male population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
12.6 per 100,000 male population
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
137th
of 183 countries
All-time high
30.7 per 100,000 male population
in 2004
All-time low
8.5 per 100,000 male population
in 2016
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Barbados, 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 Barbados is 12.6 per 100,000 male population, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Barbados peaked at 30.7 per 100,000 male population in 2004 and was at its lowest, 8.5 per 100,000 male population, in 2016.
That places Barbados 137th out of 183 countries 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, male in Barbados, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.5 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 16.1 per 100,000 male population | -39.2% |
| 2002 | 21.1 per 100,000 male population | +31.1% |
| 2003 | 21.4 per 100,000 male population | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 30.7 per 100,000 male population | +43.5% |
| 2005 | 15.6 per 100,000 male population | -49.2% |
| 2006 | 12.8 per 100,000 male population | -17.9% |
| 2007 | 15.5 per 100,000 male population | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 9.1 per 100,000 male population | -41.3% |
| 2009 | 16.2 per 100,000 male population | +78.0% |
| 2010 | 15.1 per 100,000 male population | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 16.5 per 100,000 male population | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 21 per 100,000 male population | +27.3% |
| 2013 | 23.4 per 100,000 male population | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 12.8 per 100,000 male population | -45.3% |
| 2015 | 20.3 per 100,000 male population | +58.6% |
| 2016 | 8.5 per 100,000 male population | -58.1% |
| 2017 | 12.9 per 100,000 male population | +51.8% |
| 2018 | 12.7 per 100,000 male population | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 12.6 per 100,000 male population | -0.8% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 12.6 per 100,000 male population is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.1 per 100,000 male population, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 12.6 per 100,000 male population is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24.1 per 100,000 male population, 52% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.5 per 100,000 male population | 9.1 per 100,000 male population | 30.7 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.58 per 100,000 male population | 8.5 per 100,000 male population | 23.4 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 134 Portugal 13.1 per 100,000 male population compare
- 135 Croatia 13 per 100,000 male population compare
- 136 Lithuania 12.9 per 100,000 male population compare
- 138 Bahamas 12.5 per 100,000 male population compare
- 138 Korea 12.5 per 100,000 male population compare
- 140 Brunei Darussalam 12.3 per 100,000 male population compare
More health data for Barbados
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2208 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,453 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5046 % 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 0.0272 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5262 % 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, male in Barbados?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Barbados was 12.6 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 Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 30.7 per 100,000 male population in 2004.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5 per 100,000 male population in 2016.
- How does Barbados rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male?
- Barbados ranks 137th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados 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.