Germany vs United Kingdom: Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes
Germany
290,701 Crashes
in 2024
United Kingdom
105,680 Crashes
in 2024
Germany rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
6th
Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Germany currently reports 290,701 Crashes against 105,680 Crashes in United Kingdom, a difference of 185,021 Crashes.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.8 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 44 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 363,461 Crashes | 264,004 Crashes | 99,457 Crashes | Germany |
| 1980s | 351,522 Crashes | 255,255 Crashes | 96,268 Crashes | Germany |
| 1990s | 381,366 Crashes | 244,006 Crashes | 137,360 Crashes | Germany |
| 2000s | 344,606 Crashes | 208,259 Crashes | 136,347 Crashes | Germany |
| 2010s | 301,306 Crashes | 144,204 Crashes | 157,103 Crashes | Germany |
| 2020s | 279,150 Crashes | 105,466 Crashes | 173,684 Crashes | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes, Germany or United Kingdom?
- Germany, at 290,701 Crashes against 105,680 Crashes in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 185,021 Crashes, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes?
- Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 6th 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.