United States: Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)
In , United States's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 12.70.
That's up 0.8% from 2018, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 17.09 . United States ranks #111 globally out of 183 reporting countries. Within North America, it ranks #1 of 2.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.TRAF.P5) • Data as of 2019
Trend (2000–2019)
Highlights
- Peak
- 16.20
- Trough
- 11.30
- 1-year change
- +0.8%
- 5-year change
- +12.4%
- +2.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- +5.0%
- +0.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) |
|---|---|
| 12.7000 | |
| 12.6000 | |
| 12.8000 | |
| 12.9000 | |
| 12.1000 | |
| 11.3000 | |
| 11.4000 | |
| 11.9000 | |
| 11.6000 | |
| 11.7000 |
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 United States's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) in 2019?
- In 2019, United States's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) was 12.70, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is United States's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) rising or falling?
- United States's Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) rose 0.8% from 2018 to 2019.
- How does United States rank globally on Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)?
- In 2019, United States ranked #111 out of 183 countries reporting Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population).
- How does United States'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 United States is below the world average. Within North America, it ranks #1 of 2.
- 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.