Forecast: Mortality Caused by Road Traffic Injury in Argentina

The mortality rate caused by road traffic injuries in Argentina stood at 14.3 deaths per hundred thousand persons in 2023. Over the past decade, the mortality rate has shown minor fluctuations with a slight downward trend until 2018, followed by a relatively stable and slightly increasing trend from 2019 onward.

The year-on-year variation for 2022 and 2023 were 0% and 0.7% respectively, indicating a minor increase. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years (2018-2023) was approximately 1.01%, showcasing a gradual upward trend in recent years.

Future trends to watch for :

  • Projected continuous slight increase in mortality rates, with forecasts predicting a rate of 14.6 deaths per hundred thousand persons by 2028.
  • A 5-year forecasted CAGR of 0.28%, suggesting ongoing modest growth.
  • Impact of new policies or technological advancements in traffic safety on mitigating the mortality rate.