Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Senegal
Senegal: Mortality caused by road traffic injury was 23.5 per 100,000 population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Senegal, 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 Senegal stood at 23.5 per 100,000 population. 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 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury in Senegal peaked at 25.8 per 100,000 population in 2010 and was at its lowest, 23.5 per 100,000 population, in 2019.
Senegal ranks 52nd 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.8 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 24.6 per 100,000 population | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 24.7 per 100,000 population | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 25.2 per 100,000 population | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 24.9 per 100,000 population | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 24.8 per 100,000 population | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 25.3 per 100,000 population | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 25.5 per 100,000 population | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 25.4 per 100,000 population | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 25.5 per 100,000 population | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 25.8 per 100,000 population | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 25.7 per 100,000 population | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 24.7 per 100,000 population | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 24.6 per 100,000 population | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 24.1 per 100,000 population | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 24.1 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 24.1 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 23.8 per 100,000 population | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 23.7 per 100,000 population | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 23.5 per 100,000 population | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.07 per 100,000 population | 24.6 per 100,000 population | 25.5 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.41 per 100,000 population | 23.5 per 100,000 population | 25.8 per 100,000 population | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury in Senegal?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Senegal was 23.5 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 25.8 per 100,000 population in 2010.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.5 per 100,000 population in 2019.
- How does Senegal rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury?
- Senegal ranks 52nd out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal 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.