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

In , Namibia's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 34.80.

That's up 2.4% from 2018, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 17.09 . Namibia ranks #11 globally out of 183 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #8 of 48.

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

Trend (2000–2019)

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

Highlights

Peak
34.80
Trough
21.30
1-year change
+2.4%
5-year change
+11.9%
+2.3% / yr
10-year change
+29.9%
+2.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)
34.8000
34.0000
33.3000
32.0000
32.0000
31.1000
30.3000
28.1000
23.9000
26.2000

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 Namibia's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) in 2019?
In 2019, Namibia's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 34.80, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Namibia's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) rising or falling?
Namibia's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) rose 2.4% from 2018 to 2019.
How does Namibia rank globally on Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)?
In 2019, Namibia ranked #11 out of 183 countries reporting Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population).
How does Namibia'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 Namibia is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #8 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.