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. 2022 Feb 9;6(2):e122–e131. doi: 10.1016/S2542-5196(21)00323-5

Table 1.

Age-standardised mortality rates of cities by country

Cities (N) Years included in analysis Mortality data administrative unit Median age-standardised mortality per 100 000 population of SALURBAL cities
WHO estimate of road traffic mortality per 100 000 population at country level2
Global Burden of Disease estimate of road traffic mortality per 100 000 population at country level35
Male Female Total 2010 2016 2010 2016
Argentina 33 2010–2016 Varies* 24·1 (21·6–28·8) 6·4 (5·9–6·9) 15·2 (13·3–17·7) 12·6 14·0 15·4 (14·9–15·9) 14·6 (14·0–15·1)
Brazil 152 2010–2016 Municipio 36·5 (30·1–47) 8·4 (6·7–10·6) 21·6 (18·0–28·3) 22·5 19·7 24·6 (24·0–25·2) 21·9 (21·3–22·5)
Chile 21 2010–2016 Comuna 21·6 (18·9–25·5) 5·9 (5·0–7·0) 13·7 (11·8–15·7) 12·3 12·5 14·4 (14·0–14·8) 13·1 (12·6–13·6)
Colombia 35 2010–2016 Municipio 30·6 (27·4–39·2) 7 (6·0–9·0) 18·1 (16·0–23·2) 15·6 18·5 16·7 (16·2–17·3) 16·1 (15·4–16·8)
Costa Rica 1 2010–2016 Cantones 20·9 (20·9–20·9) 6·1 (6·1–6·1) 13·5 12·7 16·7 16·4 (15·6–17·2) 18·9 (17·3–20·0)
El Salvador 3 2010–2014 Municipio 34·5 (28·8–42·5) 6·1 (5·7–10·4) 18·4 (16·2–24·5) 21·9 22·2 19·5 (18·1–24·6) 20·3 (16·2–26·6)
Guatemala 3 2010–2016 Municipio 34·1 (20·1–53·4) 8 (4·6–8·7) 19·9 (11·9–30·1) 6·7 16·6 14·0 (12·3–15·9) 16·1 (13·9–18·4)
Mexico 92 2010–2016 Municipio 35·0 (28·9–42·8) 10·0 (8–11·7) 22·1 (18·7–26·1) 14·7 13·1 17·8 (17·4–18·3) 16·6 (16·0–17·1)
Panama 3 2012–2016 Corregimiento 26·7 (18·3–28·7) 5·1 (4·6–7·2) 15·3 (11·3–17·8) 14·1 14·3 14·7 (13·8–15·4) 13·3 (12·6–14·2)
Peru 23 2010–2016 Distrito 32·4 (26·4–39·9) 11·3 (8·4–17·4) 22·2 (18·3–27·4) 15·9 13·5 17·4 (13·8–20·3) 14·3 (10·7–18·2)

Data are median (IQR) or mortality per 100 000 population (95% uncertainty interval).

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Comuna in the Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, partido in the province of Buenos Aires, departamento in the rest of the country.