Italy vs Spain: Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes

Italy
173,364 Crashes
in 2024
Spain
101,306 Crashes
in 2023
Italy rank
5th
Spain rank
8th

Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 173,364 Crashes against 101,306 Crashes in Spain, a difference of 72,058 Crashes.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.7 times Spain's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 5th and Spain ranks 8th of 44 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 292,139 Crashes 64,212 Crashes 227,926 Crashes Italy
1980s 160,780 Crashes 82,812 Crashes 77,968 Crashes Italy
1990s 181,649 Crashes 89,595 Crashes 92,054 Crashes Italy
2000s 242,418 Crashes 96,746 Crashes 145,673 Crashes Italy
2010s 183,534 Crashes 94,146 Crashes 89,388 Crashes Italy
2020s 150,647 Crashes 90,511 Crashes 60,136 Crashes Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes, Italy or Spain?
Italy, at 173,364 Crashes against 101,306 Crashes in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes between Italy and Spain?
72,058 Crashes, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes?
Italy ranks 5th and Spain ranks 8th 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.