Global Health Observatory (GHO)

Road traffic deaths

Number of road traffic deaths
Approximately 1.24 million deaths occurred on the world’s roads in 2010

Road traffic death rate by WHO region and income level
In 2010, middle-income countries had the highest road traffic death rates,
at 20.1 per 100 000

Distribution of road traffic deaths by type of road user
In 2010, 50% of deaths on the world’s roads occured among vulnerable road users

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