Mortality caused by road traffic injury in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Mortality caused by road traffic injury was 15.63 per 100,000 population in 2019. ▬ Flat
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 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
The most recent figure for mortality caused by road traffic injury in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) is 15.63 per 100,000 population, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 17.31 per 100,000 population in 2012 and was at its lowest, 15.27 per 100,000 population, in 2017.
That places South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 32nd out of 47 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.17 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 16.05 per 100,000 population | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 15.95 per 100,000 population | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 15.68 per 100,000 population | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 15.67 per 100,000 population | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 16.07 per 100,000 population | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 16.4 per 100,000 population | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 16.67 per 100,000 population | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 17.01 per 100,000 population | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 16.92 per 100,000 population | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 17.09 per 100,000 population | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 17.26 per 100,000 population | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 17.31 per 100,000 population | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 16.79 per 100,000 population | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 16.02 per 100,000 population | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 15.61 per 100,000 population | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 15.37 per 100,000 population | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 15.27 per 100,000 population | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 15.54 per 100,000 population | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 15.63 per 100,000 population | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.26 per 100,000 population | 15.67 per 100,000 population | 17.01 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.19 per 100,000 population | 15.27 per 100,000 population | 17.31 per 100,000 population | 10 |
Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- 29 Rwanda 29.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 29 Uganda 29.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 29 Yemen 29.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 32 Madagascar 29.2 per 100,000 population compare
- 33 Togo 28.7 per 100,000 population compare
- 34 Kenya 28.3 per 100,000 population compare
- 35 Ethiopia 28.2 per 100,000 population compare
More health data for South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.029 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0305 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, per capita 0.0444 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) was 15.63 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 South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 17.31 per 100,000 population in 2012.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.27 per 100,000 population in 2017.
- How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 32nd out of 47 groups with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 20 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Mortality caused by road traffic injury is estimated road traffic fatal injury deaths per 100,000 population.