How does Botswana rank globally on Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)?

In 2019, Botswana ranked #44 out of 183 countries reporting Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population).

Botswana: Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)

Name: Botswana: Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)
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In 2019, Botswana's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 26.40.

That's up 2.7% from 2018, the highest value since 2004.

The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 17.09 . Botswana ranks #44 globally out of 183 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #35 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.TRAF.P5) • Data as of 2019

Trend (2000–2019)

Highlights

Peak: 31.80; 2000
Trough: 20.90; 2013
1-year change: +2.7%
5-year change: +9.1%; +1.8% / yr
10-year change: +10.0%; +1.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)
2019	26.4000
2018	25.7000
2017	25.0000
2016	24.8000
2015	24.8000
2014	24.2000
2013	20.9000
2012	21.2000
2011	23.8000
2010	24.2000

About Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)

Mortality caused by road traffic injury is estimated road traffic fatal injury deaths per 100,000 population.

Indicator code: SH.STA.TRAF.P5 • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Botswana's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) in 2019?: In 2019, Botswana's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 26.40, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Botswana's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) rising or falling?: Botswana's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) rose 2.7% from 2018 to 2019.
How does Botswana rank globally on Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)?: In 2019, Botswana ranked #44 out of 183 countries reporting Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population).
How does Botswana's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) compare to the world average?: The global average for Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) in 2019 was 17.09, so Botswana is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #35 of 48.
What is Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) and how is it measured?: Mortality caused by road traffic injury is estimated road traffic fatal injury deaths per 100,000 population.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.TRAF.P5), CC BY 4.0.