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

In , Iraq's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 27.30.

That's up 0.7% from 2018, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 17.09 . Iraq ranks #38 globally out of 183 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #3 of 22.

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

Trend (2000–2019)

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

Highlights

Peak
27.30
Trough
18.00
1-year change
+0.7%
5-year change
+33.2%
+5.9% / yr
10-year change
+30.0%
+2.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)
27.3000
27.1000
20.4000
20.4000
20.5000
20.5000
18.0000
18.8000
18.5000
20.9000

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 Iraq's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) in 2019?
In 2019, Iraq's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 27.30, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Iraq's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) rising or falling?
Iraq's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) rose 0.7% from 2018 to 2019.
How does Iraq rank globally on Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)?
In 2019, Iraq ranked #38 out of 183 countries reporting Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population).
How does Iraq'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 Iraq is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #3 of 22.
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.