TNPSC Thervupettagam

Global Status Report on Road Safety 2023

December 18 , 2023 347 days 610 0
  • Road traffic deaths fell by 5% to 1.19 million fatalities annually worldwide between 2010 and 2021.
  • 108 UN member nations reporting a drop, but India, registered a 15% increase in fatalities.
  • In India, the total number of road traffic fatalities went up from 1.34 lakh in 2010 to 1.54 lakh in 2021.
  • Ten countries succeeded in reducing road traffic deaths by over 50%.
  • Thirty-five more countries made notable progress, reducing road traffic deaths by 30% to 50%.
  • This is the 12th leading cause of death when all ages are considered.
  • The road fatality rate declining from 18 per 1 lakh people in 2010 to 15 per 1 lakh in 2021, which represents a 16% decline in the road traffic death rate since 2010.

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