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

In , El Salvador's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 20.90.

That's up 0.5% from 2018, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 17.09 . El Salvador ranks #65 globally out of 183 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #9 of 31.

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

Trend (2000–2019)

El Salvador Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) trend

Highlights

Peak
35.90
Trough
19.00
1-year change
+0.5%
5-year change
+2.5%
+0.5% / yr
10-year change
-15.0%
-1.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)
20.9000
20.8000
20.6000
22.2000
20.8000
20.4000
19.0000
19.0000
21.1000
22.3000

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.P5Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was El Salvador's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) in 2019?
In 2019, El Salvador's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 20.90, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is El Salvador's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) rising or falling?
El Salvador's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) rose 0.5% from 2018 to 2019.
How does El Salvador rank globally on Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)?
In 2019, El Salvador ranked #65 out of 183 countries reporting Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population).
How does El Salvador'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 El Salvador is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #9 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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.TRAF.P5), CC BY 4.0.