Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Liberia
Liberia: Mortality caused by road traffic injury was 38.9 per 100,000 population in 2019. ▬ Flat
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Liberia, 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
The most recent figure for mortality caused by road traffic injury in Liberia is 38.9 per 100,000 population, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury in Liberia peaked at 38.9 per 100,000 population in 2019 and was at its lowest, 32.9 per 100,000 population, in 2011.
That places Liberia 4th out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Liberia, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.5 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 35.4 per 100,000 population | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 34.8 per 100,000 population | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 37.5 per 100,000 population | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 37.3 per 100,000 population | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 36.5 per 100,000 population | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 34.7 per 100,000 population | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 33.6 per 100,000 population | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 33.9 per 100,000 population | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 33.4 per 100,000 population | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 33.1 per 100,000 population | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 32.9 per 100,000 population | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 34 per 100,000 population | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 34.1 per 100,000 population | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 34.8 per 100,000 population | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 35.2 per 100,000 population | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 36.1 per 100,000 population | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 37 per 100,000 population | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 37.9 per 100,000 population | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 38.9 per 100,000 population | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.26 per 100,000 population | 33.4 per 100,000 population | 37.5 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.4 per 100,000 population | 32.9 per 100,000 population | 38.9 per 100,000 population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 1 Dominican Republic 64.6 per 100,000 population compare
- 2 Zimbabwe 41.2 per 100,000 population compare
- 3 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 39 per 100,000 population compare
- 5 Eritrea 37.9 per 100,000 population compare
- 6 Central African Republic 37.7 per 100,000 population compare
- 7 South Sudan 36.7 per 100,000 population compare
More health data for Liberia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7528 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,097 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,457 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 3.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0155 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 2.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0136 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury in Liberia?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Liberia was 38.9 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 38.9 per 100,000 population in 2019.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.9 per 100,000 population in 2011.
- How does Liberia rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury?
- Liberia ranks 4th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liberia 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.