Germany vs Japan: Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes
Germany
290,701 Crashes
in 2024
Japan
290,895 Crashes
in 2024
Germany rank
4th
Japan rank
3rd
Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 290,895 Crashes against 290,701 Crashes in Germany, a difference of 194 Crashes.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 4th and Japan ranks 3rd of 44 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 363,461 Crashes | 549,506 Crashes | 186,044 Crashes | Japan |
| 1980s | 351,522 Crashes | 550,806 Crashes | 199,284 Crashes | Japan |
| 1990s | 381,366 Crashes | 742,251 Crashes | 360,885 Crashes | Japan |
| 2000s | 344,606 Crashes | 887,550 Crashes | 542,944 Crashes | Japan |
| 2010s | 301,306 Crashes | 560,614 Crashes | 259,308 Crashes | Japan |
| 2020s | 279,150 Crashes | 302,808 Crashes | 23,658 Crashes | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes, Germany or Japan?
- Japan, at 290,895 Crashes against 290,701 Crashes in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes between Germany and Japan?
- 194 Crashes, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes?
- Germany ranks 4th and Japan ranks 3rd 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
People killed in road crashes within 30 days the crash occurred, people injured in road crashes, and road injury crashes.