Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Italy
Italy: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male was 8.4 per 100,000 male population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
8.4 per 100,000 male population
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
156th
of 183 countries
All-time high
22.2 per 100,000 male population
in 2001
All-time low
8.4 per 100,000 male population
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Italy, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 male population.
Analysis
Italy recorded 8.4 per 100,000 male population for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Italy peaked at 22.2 per 100,000 male population in 2001 and was at its lowest, 8.4 per 100,000 male population, in 2019.
That places Italy 156th out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Italy, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.9 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 22.2 per 100,000 male population | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 21.6 per 100,000 male population | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 19.1 per 100,000 male population | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 17.8 per 100,000 male population | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 17 per 100,000 male population | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 16.7 per 100,000 male population | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 15.9 per 100,000 male population | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 14.5 per 100,000 male population | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 12.9 per 100,000 male population | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 11.8 per 100,000 male population | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 11.4 per 100,000 male population | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 10.6 per 100,000 male population | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 9.3 per 100,000 male population | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 9.3 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9.5 per 100,000 male population | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 8.8 per 100,000 male population | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 9 per 100,000 male population | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 8.9 per 100,000 male population | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 8.4 per 100,000 male population | -5.6% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 8.4 per 100,000 male population is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.1 per 100,000 male population, 92% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Italy's 8.4 per 100,000 male population is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.1 per 100,000 male population, 76% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.96 per 100,000 male population | 12.9 per 100,000 male population | 22.2 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.7 per 100,000 male population | 8.4 per 100,000 male population | 11.8 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 153 Qatar 8.8 per 100,000 male population compare
- 154 Belgium 8.6 per 100,000 male population compare
- 155 Slovenia 8.5 per 100,000 male population compare
- 157 North Macedonia 8 per 100,000 male population compare
- 158 France 7.8 per 100,000 male population compare
- 159 Australia 7.3 per 100,000 male population compare
- 159 Austria 7.3 per 100,000 male population compare
- 159 Canada 7.3 per 100,000 male population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Italy?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Italy was 8.4 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 22.2 per 100,000 male population in 2001.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4 per 100,000 male population in 2019.
- How does Italy rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male?
- Italy ranks 156th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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.