Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Mozambique
Mozambique: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male was 45.9 per 100,000 male population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
45.9 per 100,000 male population
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
20th
of 183 countries
All-time high
50.1 per 100,000 male population
in 2002
All-time low
45.9 per 100,000 male population
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Mozambique, 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 Mozambique stood at 45.9 per 100,000 male population. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Mozambique peaked at 50.1 per 100,000 male population in 2002 and was at its lowest, 45.9 per 100,000 male population, in 2019.
Mozambique ranks 20th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.5 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 50 per 100,000 male population | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 50.1 per 100,000 male population | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 49.9 per 100,000 male population | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 49.5 per 100,000 male population | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 48.6 per 100,000 male population | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 47.7 per 100,000 male population | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 46.6 per 100,000 male population | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 46.9 per 100,000 male population | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 46.4 per 100,000 male population | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 46.2 per 100,000 male population | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 46 per 100,000 male population | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 46.1 per 100,000 male population | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 46.1 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 46.4 per 100,000 male population | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 46.8 per 100,000 male population | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 47.6 per 100,000 male population | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 46.2 per 100,000 male population | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 46.2 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 45.9 per 100,000 male population | -0.6% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 45.9 per 100,000 male population is above the median for low income countries, which is 43.2 per 100,000 male population, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 45.9 per 100,000 male population is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.5 per 100,000 male population, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.52 per 100,000 male population | 46.4 per 100,000 male population | 50.1 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.35 per 100,000 male population | 45.9 per 100,000 male population | 47.6 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 17 Cameroon 47.9 per 100,000 male population compare
- 18 Viet Nam 47.8 per 100,000 male population compare
- 19 Uganda 46 per 100,000 male population compare
- 21 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 45.4 per 100,000 male population compare
- 22 Guinea-Bissau 44 per 100,000 male population compare
- 23 Gambia 43.8 per 100,000 male population compare
More health data for Mozambique
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 869.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18,288 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 139 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0823 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Mozambique?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Mozambique was 45.9 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 50.1 per 100,000 male population in 2002.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.9 per 100,000 male population in 2019.
- How does Mozambique rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male?
- Mozambique ranks 20th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.