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Papua New Guinea: Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)

In , Papua New Guinea's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 12.60.

That's down 6.7% from 2018, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 17.09 . Papua New Guinea ranks #112 globally out of 183 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #15 of 26.

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

Trend (2000–2019)

Papua New Guinea Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) trend

Highlights

Peak
18.10
Trough
12.60
1-year change
-6.7%
5-year change
-11.9%
-2.5% / yr
10-year change
-28.4%
-3.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)
12.6000
13.5000
13.9000
13.9000
14.1000
14.3000
16.3000
16.2000
16.8000
17.1000

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 Papua New Guinea's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) in 2019?
In 2019, Papua New Guinea's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 12.60, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Papua New Guinea's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) rising or falling?
Papua New Guinea's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) fell 6.7% from 2018 to 2019.
How does Papua New Guinea rank globally on Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)?
In 2019, Papua New Guinea ranked #112 out of 183 countries reporting Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population).
How does Papua New Guinea'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 Papua New Guinea is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #15 of 26.
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.