Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 13 per 100,000 population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Pakistan, 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
Pakistan recorded 13 per 100,000 population for mortality caused by road traffic injury in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury in Pakistan peaked at 14.8 per 100,000 population in 2011 and was at its lowest, 13 per 100,000 population, in 2019.
That places Pakistan 106th out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 (per 100,000 population) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 14 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 14.1 per 100,000 population | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 14 per 100,000 population | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 14.4 per 100,000 population | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 14.4 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 14.1 per 100,000 population | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 14.1 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 14.2 per 100,000 population | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 14.5 per 100,000 population | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 14.7 per 100,000 population | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 14.8 per 100,000 population | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 13.8 per 100,000 population | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 13.7 per 100,000 population | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 13.5 per 100,000 population | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 13.5 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13.5 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 13.3 per 100,000 population | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 13.1 per 100,000 population | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 13 per 100,000 population | -0.8% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 13 per 100,000 population is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.45 per 100,000 population, 64% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 13 per 100,000 population is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16.15 per 100,000 population, 80% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.18 per 100,000 population | 14 per 100,000 population | 14.5 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.69 per 100,000 population | 13 per 100,000 population | 14.8 per 100,000 population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 103 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13.5 per 100,000 population compare
- 103 Fiji 13.5 per 100,000 population compare
- 103 Turkmenistan 13.5 per 100,000 population compare
- 106 Samoa 13 per 100,000 population compare
- 108 Mexico 12.8 per 100,000 population compare
- 109 Kazakhstan 12.7 per 100,000 population compare
- 109 Kyrgyzstan 12.7 per 100,000 population compare
- 109 United States 12.7 per 100,000 population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury in Pakistan?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Pakistan was 13 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.8 per 100,000 population in 2011.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 per 100,000 population in 2019.
- How does Pakistan rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury?
- Pakistan ranks 106th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.