Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Thailand
Thailand: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male was 52.6 per 100,000 male population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
52.6 per 100,000 male population
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
8th
of 183 countries
All-time high
62.9 per 100,000 male population
in 2005
All-time low
52.5 per 100,000 male population
in 2014
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Thailand, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 male population.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 52.6 per 100,000 male population for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Thailand peaked at 62.9 per 100,000 male population in 2005 and was at its lowest, 52.5 per 100,000 male population, in 2014.
Thailand ranks 8th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Thailand, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 61.6 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 62.6 per 100,000 male population | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 62.8 per 100,000 male population | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 62.6 per 100,000 male population | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 62.8 per 100,000 male population | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 62.9 per 100,000 male population | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 61.6 per 100,000 male population | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 61.5 per 100,000 male population | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 61.3 per 100,000 male population | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 61.2 per 100,000 male population | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 60.9 per 100,000 male population | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 60.9 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 57.9 per 100,000 male population | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 57.8 per 100,000 male population | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 52.5 per 100,000 male population | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 53.3 per 100,000 male population | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 53.1 per 100,000 male population | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 57.4 per 100,000 male population | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 52.8 per 100,000 male population | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 52.6 per 100,000 male population | -0.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 52.6 per 100,000 male population is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.1 per 100,000 male population, 2.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 52.6 per 100,000 male population is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19.2 per 100,000 male population, 2.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.09 per 100,000 male population | 61.2 per 100,000 male population | 62.9 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.92 per 100,000 male population | 52.5 per 100,000 male population | 60.9 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 5 Eritrea 54.8 per 100,000 male population compare
- 6 Eswatini 54.6 per 100,000 male population compare
- 7 Liberia 52.7 per 100,000 male population compare
- 9 Central African Republic 52 per 100,000 male population compare
- 10 Malawi 51.9 per 100,000 male population compare
- 11 Saudi Arabia 51.4 per 100,000 male population compare
More health data for Thailand
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0316 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 677 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.01 % 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 0.0201 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.97 % 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 Thailand?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Thailand was 52.6 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 62.9 per 100,000 male population in 2005.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.5 per 100,000 male population in 2014.
- How does Thailand rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male?
- Thailand ranks 8th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand 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.