Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Mozambique

Mozambique: Mortality caused by road traffic injury was 30 per 100,000 population in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
30 per 100,000 population
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
24th
of 183 countries
All-time high
34 per 100,000 population
in 2000
All-time low
30 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Mozambique, 2000–2019

01020302000200920192000: 34 per 100,000 population2001: 33.9 per 100,000 population2002: 33.9 per 100,000 population2003: 33.5 per 100,000 population2004: 33.1 per 100,000 population2005: 32.3 per 100,000 population2006: 32 per 100,000 population2007: 31.2 per 100,000 population2008: 31.4 per 100,000 population2009: 31 per 100,000 population2010: 30.7 per 100,000 population2011: 30.4 per 100,000 population2012: 30.4 per 100,000 population2013: 30.3 per 100,000 population2014: 30.4 per 100,000 population2015: 30.7 per 100,000 population2016: 31.1 per 100,000 population2017: 30.2 per 100,000 population2018: 30.1 per 100,000 population2019: 30 per 100,000 population

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

Mozambique recorded 30 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 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury in Mozambique peaked at 34 per 100,000 population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 30 per 100,000 population, in 2019.

That places Mozambique 24th out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) in Mozambique, 2000 to 2019.
Year per 100,000 population Change
2000 34 per 100,000 population
2001 33.9 per 100,000 population -0.3%
2002 33.9 per 100,000 population +0.0%
2003 33.5 per 100,000 population -1.2%
2004 33.1 per 100,000 population -1.2%
2005 32.3 per 100,000 population -2.4%
2006 32 per 100,000 population -0.9%
2007 31.2 per 100,000 population -2.5%
2008 31.4 per 100,000 population +0.6%
2009 31 per 100,000 population -1.3%
2010 30.7 per 100,000 population -1.0%
2011 30.4 per 100,000 population -1.0%
2012 30.4 per 100,000 population +0.0%
2013 30.3 per 100,000 population -0.3%
2014 30.4 per 100,000 population +0.3%
2015 30.7 per 100,000 population +1.0%
2016 31.1 per 100,000 population +1.3%
2017 30.2 per 100,000 population -2.9%
2018 30.1 per 100,000 population -0.3%
2019 30 per 100,000 population -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.63 per 100,000 population 31 per 100,000 population 34 per 100,000 population 10
2010s 30.43 per 100,000 population 30 per 100,000 population 31.1 per 100,000 population 10

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 21 Burkina Faso 31 per 100,000 population compare
  2. 22 Viet Nam 30.6 per 100,000 population compare
  3. 23 Cameroon 30.2 per 100,000 population compare
  4. 25 Saint Lucia 29.8 per 100,000 population compare
  5. 26 Congo 29.7 per 100,000 population compare
  6. 26 Guinea 29.7 per 100,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality caused by road traffic injury in Mozambique?
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Mozambique was 30 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 Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 34 per 100,000 population in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 30 per 100,000 population in 2019.
How does Mozambique rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury?
Mozambique ranks 24th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
Is mortality caused by road traffic injury rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mozambique 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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Indicator
Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 4,600 data points, 2000–2019
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Mortality caused by road traffic injury is estimated road traffic fatal injury deaths per 100,000 population.