Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Myanmar
Myanmar: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male was 31.9 per 100,000 male population in 2019. ▲ Rising
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Myanmar, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 male population.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 31.9 per 100,000 male population for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Myanmar peaked at 31.9 per 100,000 male population in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27.5 per 100,000 male population, in 2006.
That places Myanmar 63rd out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.3 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 29.1 per 100,000 male population | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 28.9 per 100,000 male population | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 28.5 per 100,000 male population | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 28.2 per 100,000 male population | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 27.8 per 100,000 male population | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 27.5 per 100,000 male population | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 27.9 per 100,000 male population | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 28.4 per 100,000 male population | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 28.7 per 100,000 male population | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 28.9 per 100,000 male population | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 29.2 per 100,000 male population | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 30.3 per 100,000 male population | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 30.2 per 100,000 male population | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 30.5 per 100,000 male population | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 30.8 per 100,000 male population | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 31 per 100,000 male population | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 31.4 per 100,000 male population | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 31.7 per 100,000 male population | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 31.9 per 100,000 male population | +0.6% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 31.9 per 100,000 male population is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.6 per 100,000 male population, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 31.9 per 100,000 male population is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19.2 per 100,000 male population, 1.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.43 per 100,000 male population | 27.5 per 100,000 male population | 29.3 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.59 per 100,000 male population | 28.9 per 100,000 male population | 31.9 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 61 Iran, Islamic Republic of 32.6 per 100,000 male population compare
- 62 Sri Lanka 32.4 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
- 66 Mauritania 30.6 per 100,000 male population compare
More health data for Myanmar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1576 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,398 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,973 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.759 % 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 0.0387 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8351 % 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 Myanmar?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Myanmar was 31.9 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 31.9 per 100,000 male population in 2019.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.5 per 100,000 male population in 2006.
- How does Myanmar rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male?
- Myanmar ranks 63rd out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.