Metadata Sub-indicator 3.6.1.1. Mortality rate from injuries due to traffic accidents

Goal

Goal 3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Target

Target 3.6. By 2020, halve the number of global deaths and injuries from road traffic accidents.

Indicator

Indicator 3.6.1. Death rate due to road traffic injuries

Sub-indicator

Sub-indicator 3.6.1.1. Mortality rate from injuries due to traffic accidents

Type of indicator (global, European, national)
  • Global
  • European (sdg_11_40)
Definition

Deaths attributed to road accidents per 100,000 inhabitants

Calculation method

\[ T M_{\text {accidentes trafico }}^{t}=\frac{D_{\text {accidentes trafico¿ }}^{t}}{P^{t}} \cdot 100.000 \]Where: \(D_{\text {accidentes trafico¿ }}^{t}\)are the deaths attributed to traffic accidents (expanded list of codes of the ICN-10, which can be consulted in the methodology of the Death Statistics according to the cause of death) in year t and \(P^{t}\)is the population at 1 July of year t.

Unit of measure

Per 100.000 population

Periodicity

Annual

Disaggregated data(Gender, age, region in Spain, other)

Sex, Age, Autonomous communities

Tier

Tier I

Come from National Statistics Plan (YES/NO)

Yes

Statistical operation

Death statistics according to cause of death (ISO code: 30417)

Date of the last metadata update

23/01/2024

Link to United Nations metadata
Custody agency

WHO

Observations

From 2016 onwards, non-motor vehicle traffic accidents are included, transport accidents not specified as due or not to traffic and victims of traffic accidents where at the time of the accident they were coming up or down from the vehicle