Road traffic deaths in United States
Road traffic injuries caused 12.7 deaths per 100,000 people in United States in 2019.
United States, 2019
12.7
Change from 2018
+0.1per 100,000 people
World, 2019
16.7 per 100,000 people
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2019
5.2 per 100,000 people
Position in 2019
110th of 183
Road traffic deaths in United States over time
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Deaths per 100,000 people. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | United States | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12.7 per 100,000 people | 16.7 per 100,000 people |
| 2018 | 12.6 per 100,000 people | 16.7 per 100,000 people |
| 2017 | 12.8 per 100,000 people | 16.8 per 100,000 people |
| 2016 | 12.9 per 100,000 people | 16.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2015 | 12.1 per 100,000 people | 17.0 per 100,000 people |
| 2014 | 11.3 per 100,000 people | 17.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2013 | 11.4 per 100,000 people | 17.5 per 100,000 people |
| 2012 | 11.9 per 100,000 people | 18.0 per 100,000 people |
| 2011 | 11.6 per 100,000 people | 18.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2010 | 11.7 per 100,000 people | 18.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2009 | 12.1 per 100,000 people | 18.3 per 100,000 people |
| 2008 | 13.4 per 100,000 people | 18.6 per 100,000 people |
| 2007 | 14.9 per 100,000 people | 18.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2006 | 15.6 per 100,000 people | 18.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2005 | 15.7 per 100,000 people | 18.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2004 | 15.8 per 100,000 people | 18.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2003 | 16.0 per 100,000 people | 19.1 per 100,000 people |
| 2002 | 16.2 per 100,000 people | 19.3 per 100,000 people |
| 2001 | 15.7 per 100,000 people | 19.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2000 | 15.7 per 100,000 people | 19.1 per 100,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.1 from 12.6 per 100,000 people in 2018.
- Since 2009, when it was 12.1 per 100,000 people, the figure has changed by +0.6.
- Among the 183 countries with data for 2019, United States has the 110th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2019 was 16.7 per 100,000 people.