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WHO-EMRO - GSRRS 2015 Posters - en
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Almost 10%
of global road traffic deaths in 2013
4 out of 5
road deaths are
were in the Region
among men
st
9.3
Europe
3%
19.9 11%
15.9 Eastern Mediterranean 17.0 27%
41%
WHO-EM/HLP/101/E
26.6
Africa 17.3 of all road traffic deaths are
among vulnerable road users:
Western Pacific
pedestrians, motorcyclists and
Road traffic fatality per 100 000 population cyclists
30%
reduction in the
limit should be under
30 km/hour
number of fatal
5% crashes
30km/h
6
have implemented an
urban speed limit of
50 km/h or less and
allow local authorities
to reduce these limits
countries
19%
Djibouti
Lebanon
Somalia
WHO-EM/HLP/102/E
Sudan
Tunisia
West Bank and Gaza Strip
Countries with a national urban speed limit of ≤ 50km/h that can be modified locally
Percentages are calculated based on the 21 countries of the Region that participated in the survey for the Global status report on road safety 2015
Most motorcycle
deaths are a
3
result of head
injuries
countries have
a good helmet
law covering:
all users
all roads and engine types
requirement for helmet to
be fastened
helmet standards
Lebanon
24%
WHO-EM/HLP/103/E
Morocco
West Bank and Gaza Strip
Percentages are calculated based on the 21 countries of the Region that participated in the survey for the Global status report on road safety 2015
Up to Up to
50% 75%
for front seat for rear seat
occupants occupants
7
countries have comprehensive seat-belt
people
laws covering all car occupants
Djibouti
Islamic Republic of Iran
Lebanon 19%
Libya
WHO-EM/HLP/104/E
Oman
Saudi Arabia
West Bank and Gaza Strip
Percentages are calculated based on the 21 countries of the Region that participated in the survey for the Global status report on road safety 2015
0.05 g/dl
0.05 0.1 for the general population
0.02 g/dl
3
Blood-alcohol concentration (BAC) g/dl for young or novice drivers
29%
WHO-EM/HLP/105/E
Lebanon
Morocco
United Arab Emirates
Percentages are calculated based on the 21 countries of the Region that participated in the survey for the Global status report on road safety 2015
Approximately Between
1
country has a
child restraint
law that:
Lebanon
Countries with a national child restraint law in line with best practice
Percentages are calculated based on the 21 countries of the Region that participated in the survey for the Global status report on road safety 2015