Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Somalia
Somalia: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male was 39.1 per 100,000 male population in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
39.1 per 100,000 male population
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
38th
of 183 countries
All-time high
39.6 per 100,000 male population
in 2000
All-time low
37.4 per 100,000 male population
in 2002
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Somalia, 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 Somalia stood at 39.1 per 100,000 male population.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Somalia peaked at 39.6 per 100,000 male population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 37.4 per 100,000 male population, in 2002.
Somalia ranks 38th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Somalia, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 39.6 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 38.6 per 100,000 male population | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 37.4 per 100,000 male population | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 38.9 per 100,000 male population | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 39.5 per 100,000 male population | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 39.1 per 100,000 male population | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 39.2 per 100,000 male population | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 38.7 per 100,000 male population | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 39 per 100,000 male population | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 38.8 per 100,000 male population | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 39.4 per 100,000 male population | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 39.5 per 100,000 male population | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 38.4 per 100,000 male population | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 38.3 per 100,000 male population | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 38.7 per 100,000 male population | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 38.7 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 39.2 per 100,000 male population | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 39.4 per 100,000 male population | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 39.2 per 100,000 male population | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 39.1 per 100,000 male population | -0.3% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 39.1 per 100,000 male population is below the median for low income countries, which is 43.2 per 100,000 male population, 91% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 39.1 per 100,000 male population is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.5 per 100,000 male population, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.88 per 100,000 male population | 37.4 per 100,000 male population | 39.6 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.99 per 100,000 male population | 38.3 per 100,000 male population | 39.5 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 35 Guinea 39.6 per 100,000 male population compare
- 35 Togo 39.6 per 100,000 male population compare
- 37 Yemen 39.4 per 100,000 male population compare
- 39 Guyana 38.9 per 100,000 male population compare
- 40 Guatemala 38.8 per 100,000 male population compare
- 41 Madagascar 38.4 per 100,000 male population compare
More health data for Somalia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 987.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,421 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 182 (2013)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.39 % 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 0.0897 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.38 % 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 Somalia?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Somalia was 39.1 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 39.6 per 100,000 male population in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.4 per 100,000 male population in 2002.
- How does Somalia rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male?
- Somalia ranks 38th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Somalia 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.