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

In , India's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 15.60.

That's up 0.6% from 2018, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 17.09 . India ranks #89 globally out of 183 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #4 of 6.

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

Trend (2000–2019)

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

Highlights

Peak
17.60
Trough
15.20
1-year change
+0.6%
5-year change
-3.1%
-0.6% / yr
10-year change
-8.2%
-0.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)
15.6000
15.5000
15.2000
15.3000
15.6000
16.1000
17.0000
17.6000
17.4000
17.2000

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.P5Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was India's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) in 2019?
In 2019, India's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 15.60, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is India's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) rising or falling?
India's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) rose 0.6% from 2018 to 2019.
How does India rank globally on Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)?
In 2019, India ranked #89 out of 183 countries reporting Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population).
How does India'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 India is below the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #4 of 6.
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.