Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes

Italy
173,364 Crashes
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
105,680 Crashes
in 2024
Italy rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th

Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes over time

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How they compare

Italy currently reports 173,364 Crashes against 105,680 Crashes in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 67,684 Crashes.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.6 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 44 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 292,139 Crashes 264,004 Crashes 28,134 Crashes Italy
1980s 160,780 Crashes 255,255 Crashes 94,475 Crashes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 181,649 Crashes 244,006 Crashes 62,357 Crashes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 242,418 Crashes 208,259 Crashes 34,160 Crashes Italy
2010s 183,534 Crashes 144,204 Crashes 39,331 Crashes Italy
2020s 155,190 Crashes 105,466 Crashes 49,724 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Italy, at 173,364 Crashes against 105,680 Crashes in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
67,684 Crashes, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes?
Italy ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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
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People killed in road crashes within 30 days the crash occurred, people injured in road crashes, and road injury crashes.