Costa Rica: Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)
In , Costa Rica's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 14.80.
That's up 2.8% from 2018, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 17.09 . Costa Rica ranks #99 globally out of 183 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #20 of 31.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.TRAF.P5) • Data as of 2019
Trend (2000–2019)
Highlights
- Peak
- 17.80
- Trough
- 13.30
- 1-year change
- +2.8%
- 5-year change
- +4.2%
- +0.8% / yr
- 10-year change
- -6.9%
- -0.7% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) |
|---|---|
| 14.8000 | |
| 14.4000 | |
| 14.7000 | |
| 16.6000 | |
| 16.5000 | |
| 14.2000 | |
| 13.6000 | |
| 14.9000 | |
| 13.3000 | |
| 14.0000 |
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 Costa Rica's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) in 2019?
- In 2019, Costa Rica's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 14.80, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Costa Rica's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) rising or falling?
- Costa Rica's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) rose 2.8% from 2018 to 2019.
- How does Costa Rica rank globally on Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)?
- In 2019, Costa Rica ranked #99 out of 183 countries reporting Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population).
- How does Costa Rica'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 Costa Rica is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #20 of 31.
- 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.TRAF.P5), CC BY 4.0.