Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male was 29.2 per 100,000 male population in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
29.2 per 100,000 male population
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
71st
of 183 countries
All-time high
29.2 per 100,000 male population
in 2019
All-time low
23.1 per 100,000 male population
in 2013
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Nicaragua, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 male population.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 29.2 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.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Nicaragua peaked at 29.2 per 100,000 male population in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23.1 per 100,000 male population, in 2013.
That places Nicaragua 71st 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 Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.3 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 24.7 per 100,000 male population | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 24.2 per 100,000 male population | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 26.4 per 100,000 male population | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 25.7 per 100,000 male population | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 25.9 per 100,000 male population | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 27.3 per 100,000 male population | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 23.2 per 100,000 male population | -15.0% |
| 2008 | 23.9 per 100,000 male population | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 24.7 per 100,000 male population | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 24.1 per 100,000 male population | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 24.6 per 100,000 male population | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 25.9 per 100,000 male population | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 23.1 per 100,000 male population | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 28.5 per 100,000 male population | +23.4% |
| 2015 | 28.4 per 100,000 male population | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 27.7 per 100,000 male population | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 27.9 per 100,000 male population | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 28.9 per 100,000 male population | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 29.2 per 100,000 male population | +1.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 29.2 per 100,000 male population is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.6 per 100,000 male population, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 29.2 per 100,000 male population is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24.1 per 100,000 male population, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.33 per 100,000 male population | 23.2 per 100,000 male population | 27.3 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.83 per 100,000 male population | 23.1 per 100,000 male population | 29.2 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 68 Libya 30.3 per 100,000 male population compare
- 69 Cambodia 29.8 per 100,000 male population compare
- 70 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 29.4 per 100,000 male population compare
- 72 Mali 29 per 100,000 male population compare
- 73 Morocco 28.9 per 100,000 male population compare
- 74 Nigeria 28.2 per 100,000 male population compare
More health data for Nicaragua
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,175 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 215 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3497 % 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 0.0458 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.323 % 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 Nicaragua?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Nicaragua was 29.2 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 Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 29.2 per 100,000 male population in 2019.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.1 per 100,000 male population in 2013.
- How does Nicaragua rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male?
- Nicaragua ranks 71st out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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.