Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Argentina
Argentina: Mortality caused by road traffic injury was 14.1 per 100,000 population in 2019. ▲ Rising
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Argentina, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 population.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 14.1 per 100,000 population for mortality caused by road traffic injury in 2019.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury in Argentina peaked at 14.8 per 100,000 population in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9.4 per 100,000 population, in 2003.
Argentina ranks 100th of 183 countries on this measure, 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 in Argentina, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.5 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 11.6 per 100,000 population | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 9.8 per 100,000 population | -15.5% |
| 2003 | 9.4 per 100,000 population | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 10.6 per 100,000 population | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 11.6 per 100,000 population | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 13.1 per 100,000 population | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 14.1 per 100,000 population | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 14.8 per 100,000 population | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 13.3 per 100,000 population | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 12.8 per 100,000 population | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 13.9 per 100,000 population | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 13.1 per 100,000 population | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 14.3 per 100,000 population | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 13.4 per 100,000 population | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 13.9 per 100,000 population | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 14.1 per 100,000 population | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 14 per 100,000 population | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 13.6 per 100,000 population | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 14.1 per 100,000 population | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.98 per 100,000 population | 9.4 per 100,000 population | 14.8 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.72 per 100,000 population | 12.8 per 100,000 population | 14.3 per 100,000 population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 98 Costa Rica 14.8 per 100,000 population compare
- 98 Uruguay 14.8 per 100,000 population compare
- 101 Panama 13.9 per 100,000 population compare
- 102 Peru 13.6 per 100,000 population compare
- 103 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13.5 per 100,000 population compare
- 103 Fiji 13.5 per 100,000 population compare
- 103 Turkmenistan 13.5 per 100,000 population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury in Argentina?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Argentina was 14.1 per 100,000 population in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 14.8 per 100,000 population in 2008.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4 per 100,000 population in 2003.
- How does Argentina rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury?
- Argentina ranks 100th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 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.