Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Philippines
Philippines: Mortality caused by road traffic injury was 12 per 100,000 population in 2019. ▲ Rising
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Philippines, 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
Philippines recorded 12 per 100,000 population for mortality caused by road traffic injury in 2019.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury in Philippines peaked at 12.5 per 100,000 population in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.7 per 100,000 population, in 2001.
Philippines ranks 115th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Philippines, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.8 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 9.7 per 100,000 population | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 10.2 per 100,000 population | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 10.1 per 100,000 population | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 10.1 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 10.1 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9.8 per 100,000 population | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 10.6 per 100,000 population | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 10 per 100,000 population | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 10.6 per 100,000 population | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 11.5 per 100,000 population | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 10.5 per 100,000 population | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 10.8 per 100,000 population | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 10.6 per 100,000 population | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 10.9 per 100,000 population | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 12.5 per 100,000 population | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 12.2 per 100,000 population | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 11.8 per 100,000 population | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 11.9 per 100,000 population | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 12 per 100,000 population | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.1 per 100,000 population | 9.7 per 100,000 population | 10.6 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.47 per 100,000 population | 10.5 per 100,000 population | 12.5 per 100,000 population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 112 Papua New Guinea 12.6 per 100,000 population compare
- 113 Georgia 12.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 114 Mauritius 12.2 per 100,000 population compare
- 115 Russia 12 per 100,000 population compare
- 117 East Timor 11.9 per 100,000 population compare
- 118 Albania 11.7 per 100,000 population compare
- 118 Uzbekistan 11.7 per 100,000 population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury in Philippines?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Philippines was 12 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 12.5 per 100,000 population in 2015.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.7 per 100,000 population in 2001.
- How does Philippines rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury?
- Philippines ranks 115th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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.