Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Mortality caused by road traffic injury was 11.9 per 100,000 population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Timor-Leste, 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 Timor-Leste 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 Timor-Leste peaked at 15.9 per 100,000 population in 2006 and was at its lowest, 11.9 per 100,000 population, in 2019.
Timor-Leste 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 in Timor-Leste, 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% |
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 Timor-Leste
- 114 Mauritius 12.2 per 100,000 population compare
- 115 Philippines 12 per 100,000 population compare
- 115 Russian Federation 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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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury in Timor-Leste?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Timor-Leste 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 Timor-Leste?
- 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 Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.9 per 100,000 population in 2019.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury?
- Timor-Leste ranks 117th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Timor-Leste 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.