Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Mortality caused by road traffic injury was 21.5 per 100,000 population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 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
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 21.5 per 100,000 population for mortality caused by road traffic injury in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 41 per 100,000 population in 2005 and was at its lowest, 20.6 per 100,000 population, in 2016.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 61st of 183 countries on this measure, 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 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.8 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 30.6 per 100,000 population | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 33.5 per 100,000 population | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 38.9 per 100,000 population | +16.1% |
| 2004 | 39 per 100,000 population | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 41 per 100,000 population | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 40.3 per 100,000 population | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 33.1 per 100,000 population | -17.9% |
| 2008 | 33.4 per 100,000 population | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 32.5 per 100,000 population | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 32.5 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 27.7 per 100,000 population | -14.8% |
| 2012 | 26.1 per 100,000 population | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 24.3 per 100,000 population | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 22.5 per 100,000 population | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 21.8 per 100,000 population | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 20.6 per 100,000 population | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 20.7 per 100,000 population | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 21.7 per 100,000 population | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 21.5 per 100,000 population | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.91 per 100,000 population | 26.8 per 100,000 population | 41 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.94 per 100,000 population | 20.6 per 100,000 population | 32.5 per 100,000 population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 58 Guyana 22.3 per 100,000 population compare
- 59 South Africa 22.2 per 100,000 population compare
- 60 Paraguay 22 per 100,000 population compare
- 62 Libya 21.3 per 100,000 population compare
- 63 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 21.1 per 100,000 population compare
- 64 Mongolia 21 per 100,000 population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 21.5 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 41 per 100,000 population in 2005.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.6 per 100,000 population in 2016.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 61st out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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.