Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male was 36.72 per 100,000 male population in 2019. ▲ Rising
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Least developed countries, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 male population.
Analysis
In 2019, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Least developed countries stood at 36.72 per 100,000 male population. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Least developed countries peaked at 36.72 per 100,000 male population in 2019 and was at its lowest, 32.06 per 100,000 male population, in 2000.
That places Least developed countries 8th out of 47 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.06 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 32.43 per 100,000 male population | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 32.94 per 100,000 male population | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 33.35 per 100,000 male population | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 33.89 per 100,000 male population | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 34.01 per 100,000 male population | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 33.74 per 100,000 male population | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 33.63 per 100,000 male population | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 33.78 per 100,000 male population | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 34.26 per 100,000 male population | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 34.38 per 100,000 male population | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 34.5 per 100,000 male population | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 34.26 per 100,000 male population | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 34.31 per 100,000 male population | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 34.77 per 100,000 male population | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 35.12 per 100,000 male population | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 35.65 per 100,000 male population | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 35.96 per 100,000 male population | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 36.13 per 100,000 male population | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 36.72 per 100,000 male population | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.41 per 100,000 male population | 32.06 per 100,000 male population | 34.26 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.18 per 100,000 male population | 34.26 per 100,000 male population | 36.72 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
- 5 Eritrea 54.8 per 100,000 male population compare
- 6 Eswatini 54.6 per 100,000 male population compare
- 7 Liberia 52.7 per 100,000 male population compare
- 8 Thailand 52.6 per 100,000 male population compare
- 9 Central African Republic 52 per 100,000 male population compare
- 10 Malawi 51.9 per 100,000 male population compare
- 11 Saudi Arabia 51.4 per 100,000 male population compare
More health data for Least developed countries
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 2.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0255 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.03 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Least developed countries?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Least developed countries was 36.72 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 Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 36.72 per 100,000 male population in 2019.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.06 per 100,000 male population in 2000.
- How does Least developed countries rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male?
- Least developed countries ranks 8th out of 47 groups with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least developed countries 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.