Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) in Moldova
Moldova: Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 7.3 per 100,000 population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Moldova, 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
Moldova recorded 7.3 per 100,000 population for mortality caused by road traffic injury in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury in Moldova peaked at 17 per 100,000 population in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.3 per 100,000 population, in 2019.
That places Moldova 147th out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.6 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 15.8 per 100,000 population | +16.2% |
| 2002 | 15.6 per 100,000 population | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 15.9 per 100,000 population | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 16.7 per 100,000 population | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 15.5 per 100,000 population | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 14.8 per 100,000 population | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 17 per 100,000 population | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 16.3 per 100,000 population | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 13.8 per 100,000 population | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 13.2 per 100,000 population | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 13.6 per 100,000 population | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 13.8 per 100,000 population | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 10.8 per 100,000 population | -21.7% |
| 2014 | 11.3 per 100,000 population | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 10.4 per 100,000 population | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 9.7 per 100,000 population | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 8.5 per 100,000 population | -12.4% |
| 2018 | 7.7 per 100,000 population | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 7.3 per 100,000 population | -5.2% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 7.3 per 100,000 population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.3 per 100,000 population, 48% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 7.3 per 100,000 population is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7 per 100,000 population, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.5 per 100,000 population | 13.6 per 100,000 population | 17 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.63 per 100,000 population | 7.3 per 100,000 population | 13.8 per 100,000 population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 144 Brunei 7.5 per 100,000 population compare
- 144 Serbia 7.5 per 100,000 population compare
- 146 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 147 Qatar 7.3 per 100,000 population compare
- 149 Azerbaijan 6.7 per 100,000 population compare
- 149 Turkey 6.7 per 100,000 population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury in Moldova?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Moldova was 7.3 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 Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 17 per 100,000 population in 2007.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3 per 100,000 population in 2019.
- How does Moldova rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury?
- Moldova ranks 147th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova 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.