Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Pacific island small states

Pacific island small states: Mortality caused by road traffic injury was 14.16 per 100,000 population in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
14.16 per 100,000 population
Change on year
up 6.2%
Rank
36th
of 47 groups
All-time high
16.04 per 100,000 population
in 2003
All-time low
10.59 per 100,000 population
in 2013
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Pacific island small states, 2000–2019

0510152000200920192000: 12.8 per 100,000 population2001: 12.1 per 100,000 population2002: 12.1 per 100,000 population2003: 16 per 100,000 population2004: 14.4 per 100,000 population2005: 13.4 per 100,000 population2006: 14.7 per 100,000 population2007: 12.5 per 100,000 population2008: 13 per 100,000 population2009: 12.4 per 100,000 population2010: 11.7 per 100,000 population2011: 11 per 100,000 population2012: 10.6 per 100,000 population2013: 10.6 per 100,000 population2014: 10.9 per 100,000 population2015: 12 per 100,000 population2016: 12.3 per 100,000 population2017: 12.7 per 100,000 population2018: 13.3 per 100,000 population2019: 14.2 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

In 2019, mortality caused by road traffic injury in Pacific island small states stood at 14.16 per 100,000 population.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury in Pacific island small states peaked at 16.04 per 100,000 population in 2003 and was at its lowest, 10.59 per 100,000 population, in 2013.

That places Pacific island small states 36th out of 47 groups 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 in Pacific island small states, year by year

Annual values for Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) in Pacific island small states, 2000 to 2019.
Year per 100,000 population Change
2000 12.83 per 100,000 population
2001 12.11 per 100,000 population -5.6%
2002 12.11 per 100,000 population -0.0%
2003 16.04 per 100,000 population +32.5%
2004 14.4 per 100,000 population -10.3%
2005 13.36 per 100,000 population -7.2%
2006 14.71 per 100,000 population +10.1%
2007 12.48 per 100,000 population -15.2%
2008 13.03 per 100,000 population +4.4%
2009 12.36 per 100,000 population -5.1%
2010 11.68 per 100,000 population -5.5%
2011 11.03 per 100,000 population -5.6%
2012 10.62 per 100,000 population -3.8%
2013 10.59 per 100,000 population -0.3%
2014 10.86 per 100,000 population +2.6%
2015 12.01 per 100,000 population +10.6%
2016 12.26 per 100,000 population +2.1%
2017 12.68 per 100,000 population +3.4%
2018 13.33 per 100,000 population +5.1%
2019 14.16 per 100,000 population +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.34 per 100,000 population 12.11 per 100,000 population 16.04 per 100,000 population 10
2010s 11.92 per 100,000 population 10.59 per 100,000 population 14.16 per 100,000 population 10

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  1. 33 Togo 28.7 per 100,000 population compare
  2. 34 Kenya 28.3 per 100,000 population compare
  3. 35 Ethiopia 28.2 per 100,000 population compare
  4. 36 Sao Tome and Principe 27.9 per 100,000 population compare
  5. 37 Somalia 27.4 per 100,000 population compare
  6. 38 Iraq 27.3 per 100,000 population compare
  7. 39 Equatorial Guinea 27.2 per 100,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality caused by road traffic injury in Pacific island small states?
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Pacific island small states was 14.16 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 Pacific island small states?
The highest recorded value was 16.04 per 100,000 population in 2003.
What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in Pacific island small states?
The lowest recorded value was 10.59 per 100,000 population in 2013.
How does Pacific island small states rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury?
Pacific island small states ranks 36th out of 47 groups with data for 2019.
Is mortality caused by road traffic injury rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pacific island small states 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.