Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male (per 100,000 male) in Syria
Syria: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male (per 100,000 male) was 22 per 100,000 male population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Syria, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 male population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Syria is 22 per 100,000 male population, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Syria peaked at 41.5 per 100,000 male population in 2016 and was at its lowest, 22 per 100,000 male population, in 2019.
That places Syria 98th out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male (per 100,000 male) in Syria, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.5 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 31.3 per 100,000 male population | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 30.5 per 100,000 male population | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 32.1 per 100,000 male population | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 31.9 per 100,000 male population | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 32.4 per 100,000 male population | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 33.5 per 100,000 male population | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 34 per 100,000 male population | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 34.3 per 100,000 male population | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 34.1 per 100,000 male population | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 33.8 per 100,000 male population | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 34.7 per 100,000 male population | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 33.2 per 100,000 male population | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 33.7 per 100,000 male population | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 36.1 per 100,000 male population | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 38 per 100,000 male population | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 41.5 per 100,000 male population | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 25.4 per 100,000 male population | -38.8% |
| 2018 | 25.1 per 100,000 male population | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 22 per 100,000 male population | -12.4% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 22 per 100,000 male population is below the median for low income countries, which is 43.2 per 100,000 male population, 51% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 22 per 100,000 male population is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23.9 per 100,000 male population, 92% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male (per 100,000 male) in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -38.8% | 41.5 per 100,000 male population | 25.4 per 100,000 male population |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.66 per 100,000 male population | 30.5 per 100,000 male population | 34.3 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.35 per 100,000 male population | 22 per 100,000 male population | 41.5 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Syria?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Syria was 22 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 Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 41.5 per 100,000 male population in 2016.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 per 100,000 male population in 2019.
- How does Syria rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male?
- Syria ranks 98th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria 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.