Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) in East Timor
East Timor: Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 11.9 per 100,000 population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in East Timor, 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 East Timor stood at 11.9 per 100,000 population. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury in East Timor peaked at 15.9 per 100,000 population in 2006 and was at its lowest, 11.9 per 100,000 population, in 2019.
East Timor ranks 117th 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 (per 100,000 population) in East Timor, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.5 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 14.1 per 100,000 population | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 14.5 per 100,000 population | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 15 per 100,000 population | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 15.3 per 100,000 population | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 15.6 per 100,000 population | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 15.9 per 100,000 population | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 15.2 per 100,000 population | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 15.1 per 100,000 population | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 15.2 per 100,000 population | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 15.3 per 100,000 population | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 15.4 per 100,000 population | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 14.7 per 100,000 population | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 14.8 per 100,000 population | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 13 per 100,000 population | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 13.1 per 100,000 population | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 13.2 per 100,000 population | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 12.6 per 100,000 population | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 12.2 per 100,000 population | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 11.9 per 100,000 population | -2.5% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 11.9 per 100,000 population is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.45 per 100,000 population, 58% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 11.9 per 100,000 population is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.25 per 100,000 population, 90% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.04 per 100,000 population | 14.1 per 100,000 population | 15.9 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.62 per 100,000 population | 11.9 per 100,000 population | 15.4 per 100,000 population | 10 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 114 Mauritius 12.2 per 100,000 population compare
- 115 Philippines 12 per 100,000 population compare
- 115 Russia 12 per 100,000 population compare
- 118 Albania 11.7 per 100,000 population compare
- 118 Uzbekistan 11.7 per 100,000 population compare
- 120 Indonesia 11.3 per 100,000 population compare
- 120 Seychelles 11.3 per 100,000 population compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.894 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 162 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0538 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury in East Timor?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury in East Timor was 11.9 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 East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 15.9 per 100,000 population in 2006.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.9 per 100,000 population in 2019.
- How does East Timor rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury?
- East Timor ranks 117th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Timor 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.