Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Mauritania
Mauritania: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male was 30.6 per 100,000 male population in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
30.6 per 100,000 male population
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
66th
of 183 countries
All-time high
31 per 100,000 male population
in 2004
All-time low
29.7 per 100,000 male population
in 2002
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Mauritania, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 male population.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 30.6 per 100,000 male population for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Mauritania peaked at 31 per 100,000 male population in 2004 and was at its lowest, 29.7 per 100,000 male population, in 2002.
That places Mauritania 66th out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.9 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 29.8 per 100,000 male population | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 29.7 per 100,000 male population | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 29.8 per 100,000 male population | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 31 per 100,000 male population | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 30.6 per 100,000 male population | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 30.2 per 100,000 male population | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 29.8 per 100,000 male population | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 30.6 per 100,000 male population | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 30.6 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 31 per 100,000 male population | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 30.8 per 100,000 male population | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 30 per 100,000 male population | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 30.2 per 100,000 male population | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 30.4 per 100,000 male population | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 30.4 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 30.4 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 30.6 per 100,000 male population | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 30.6 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 30.6 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 30.6 per 100,000 male population is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.6 per 100,000 male population, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 30.6 per 100,000 male population is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.5 per 100,000 male population, 76% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.2 per 100,000 male population | 29.7 per 100,000 male population | 31 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.5 per 100,000 male population | 30 per 100,000 male population | 31 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 63 Myanmar 31.9 per 100,000 male population compare
- 64 Ecuador 31.2 per 100,000 male population compare
- 65 Zambia 30.8 per 100,000 male population compare
- 67 Armenia 30.4 per 100,000 male population compare
- 68 Libya 30.3 per 100,000 male population compare
- 69 Cambodia 29.8 per 100,000 male population compare
More health data for Mauritania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8878 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 653 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,563 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.77 % 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 0.077 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.77 % 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 Mauritania?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Mauritania was 30.6 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 Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 31 per 100,000 male population in 2004.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.7 per 100,000 male population in 2002.
- How does Mauritania rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male?
- Mauritania ranks 66th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritania 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.