Registered motor vehicles by WHO region, 2021

 

status reports on road safety 

As in previous reports, the road traffic fatality rate in the African Region remains the highest globally, at 19.4 per 100 000 population, followed by the Eastern Mediterranean Region and South-East Asia Region, both at 16 per 100 000.

This is according to a Status report on road safety in the WHO African Region 2023.

by WILLIAM WANYOIKE