Jamaica: Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)
In , Jamaica's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 15.10.
That's up 5.6% from 2018, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 17.09 . Jamaica ranks #94 globally out of 183 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #17 of 31.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.TRAF.P5) • Data as of 2019
Trend (2000–2019)
Highlights
- Peak
- 15.10
- Trough
- 9.10
- 1-year change
- +5.6%
- 5-year change
- +31.3%
- +5.6% / yr
- 10-year change
- +18.9%
- +1.7% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) |
|---|---|
| 15.1000 | |
| 14.3000 | |
| 13.5000 | |
| 13.1000 | |
| 13.3000 | |
| 11.5000 | |
| 10.7000 | |
| 9.1000 | |
| 12.9000 | |
| 11.4000 |
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 Jamaica's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) in 2019?
- In 2019, Jamaica's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 15.10, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Jamaica's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) rising or falling?
- Jamaica's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) rose 5.6% from 2018 to 2019.
- How does Jamaica rank globally on Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)?
- In 2019, Jamaica ranked #94 out of 183 countries reporting Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population).
- How does Jamaica'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 Jamaica is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #17 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.