Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Maldives
Maldives: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male was 2 per 100,000 male population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
2 per 100,000 male population
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
181st
of 183 countries
All-time high
7.2 per 100,000 male population
in 2005
All-time low
0.9 per 100,000 male population
in 2003
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Maldives, 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 Maldives is 2 per 100,000 male population, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Maldives peaked at 7.2 per 100,000 male population in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.9 per 100,000 male population, in 2003.
That places Maldives 181st 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 Maldives, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.4 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 1 per 100,000 male population | -58.3% |
| 2002 | 2.8 per 100,000 male population | +180.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9 per 100,000 male population | -67.9% |
| 2004 | 2.2 per 100,000 male population | +144.4% |
| 2005 | 7.2 per 100,000 male population | +227.3% |
| 2006 | 3.5 per 100,000 male population | -51.4% |
| 2007 | 5.2 per 100,000 male population | +48.6% |
| 2008 | 2.9 per 100,000 male population | -44.2% |
| 2009 | 3.6 per 100,000 male population | +24.1% |
| 2010 | 4.2 per 100,000 male population | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 3.2 per 100,000 male population | -23.8% |
| 2012 | 1.7 per 100,000 male population | -46.9% |
| 2013 | 3.9 per 100,000 male population | +129.4% |
| 2014 | 3.4 per 100,000 male population | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 3.5 per 100,000 male population | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 1.1 per 100,000 male population | -68.6% |
| 2017 | 2.3 per 100,000 male population | +109.1% |
| 2018 | 2.2 per 100,000 male population | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 2 per 100,000 male population | -9.1% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 2 per 100,000 male population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.1 per 100,000 male population, 8% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 2 per 100,000 male population is below the median for South Asia, which is 23 per 100,000 male population, 9% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.17 per 100,000 male population | 0.9 per 100,000 male population | 7.2 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.75 per 100,000 male population | 1.1 per 100,000 male population | 4.2 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 179 Kiribati 3.2 per 100,000 male population compare
- 180 Singapore 3.1 per 100,000 male population compare
- 182 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.2 per 100,000 male population compare
- 183 Antigua and Barbuda 0 per 100,000 male population compare
More health data for Maldives
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,560 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.2 % 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 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.8 % 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 Maldives?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Maldives was 2 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2 per 100,000 male population in 2005.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 per 100,000 male population in 2003.
- How does Maldives rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male?
- Maldives ranks 181st out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives 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.