How does Kenya rank globally on Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)?

In 2019, Kenya ranked #34 out of 183 countries reporting Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population).

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

Name: Kenya: Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)
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In 2019, Kenya's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 28.30.

That's up 1.1% from 2018, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 17.09 . Kenya ranks #34 globally out of 183 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #26 of 48.

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

Trend (2000–2019)

Highlights

Peak: 28.30; 2019
Trough: 25.70; 2010
1-year change: +1.1%
5-year change: +6.4%; +1.2% / yr
10-year change: +8.4%; +0.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)
2019	28.3000
2018	28.0000
2017	27.7000
2016	27.4000
2015	27.3000
2014	26.6000
2013	26.4000
2012	26.6000
2011	25.7000
2010	25.7000

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 Kenya's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) in 2019?: In 2019, Kenya's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 28.30, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Kenya's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) rising or falling?: Kenya's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) rose 1.1% from 2018 to 2019.
How does Kenya rank globally on Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)?: In 2019, Kenya ranked #34 out of 183 countries reporting Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population).
How does Kenya'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 Kenya is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #26 of 48.
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.