Belgium vs Portugal: Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes

Belgium
35,916 Crashes
in 2024
Portugal
36,595 Crashes
in 2023
Belgium rank
12th
Portugal rank
11th

Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes over time

  • Belgium
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 36,595 Crashes against 35,916 Crashes in Belgium, a difference of 679 Crashes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 11th of 44 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 66,738 Crashes 27,593 Crashes 39,145 Crashes Belgium
1980s 59,237 Crashes 34,502 Crashes 24,735 Crashes Belgium
1990s 53,760 Crashes 48,315 Crashes 5,445 Crashes Belgium
2000s 48,719 Crashes 38,648 Crashes 10,072 Crashes Belgium
2010s 41,521 Crashes 33,050 Crashes 8,470 Crashes Belgium
2020s 34,855 Crashes 32,322 Crashes 2,533 Crashes Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes, Belgium or Portugal?
Portugal, at 36,595 Crashes against 35,916 Crashes in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes between Belgium and Portugal?
679 Crashes, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes?
Belgium ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 11th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes
Unit
Crashes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
55 places, 2,505 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

People killed in road crashes within 30 days the crash occurred, people injured in road crashes, and road injury crashes.