Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Poland
Poland: Mortality caused by road traffic injury was 9.4 per 100,000 population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Poland, 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
In 2019, mortality caused by road traffic injury in Poland stood at 9.4 per 100,000 population.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury in Poland peaked at 18.6 per 100,000 population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.1 per 100,000 population, in 2017.
Poland ranks 127th of 183 countries on this measure, 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 in Poland, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.6 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 16.6 per 100,000 population | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 17.2 per 100,000 population | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 16.5 per 100,000 population | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 16.9 per 100,000 population | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 16 per 100,000 population | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 15.1 per 100,000 population | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 16.4 per 100,000 population | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 16.6 per 100,000 population | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 13.3 per 100,000 population | -19.9% |
| 2010 | 12 per 100,000 population | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 12.8 per 100,000 population | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 11.1 per 100,000 population | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 10.8 per 100,000 population | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 10.4 per 100,000 population | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 9.3 per 100,000 population | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 9.7 per 100,000 population | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 9.1 per 100,000 population | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 9.2 per 100,000 population | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 9.4 per 100,000 population | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.32 per 100,000 population | 13.3 per 100,000 population | 18.6 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.38 per 100,000 population | 9.1 per 100,000 population | 12.8 per 100,000 population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 124 Ukraine 10.2 per 100,000 population compare
- 125 Egypt 10.1 per 100,000 population compare
- 126 New Zealand 9.6 per 100,000 population compare
- 128 Trinidad and Tobago 9.3 per 100,000 population compare
- 129 Bulgaria 9.2 per 100,000 population compare
- 130 Cuba 8.9 per 100,000 population compare
- 130 United Arab Emirates 8.9 per 100,000 population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury in Poland?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Poland was 9.4 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 18.6 per 100,000 population in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.1 per 100,000 population in 2017.
- How does Poland rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury?
- Poland ranks 127th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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.