Belgium vs Italy: Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents

Belgium
3,712 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Italy
3,966 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Belgium rank
8th
Italy rank
7th

Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents over time

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How they compare

Italy currently reports 3,966 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 3,712 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Belgium, a difference of 254 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 8th and Italy ranks 7th of 34 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 9,752 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 4,325 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 5,426 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Belgium
1970s 9,324 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 4,222 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 5,102 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Belgium
1980s 8,169 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 3,878 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 4,291 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Belgium
1990s 7,354 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 4,521 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2,834 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Belgium
2000s 6,183 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 5,906 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 277.19 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Belgium
2010s 4,727 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 4,313 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 413.79 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Belgium
2020s 3,653 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 3,571 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 81.94 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents, Belgium or Italy?
Italy, at 3,966 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 3,712 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents between Belgium and Italy?
254 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents?
Belgium ranks 8th and Italy ranks 7th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents
Unit
Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
44 places, 2,206 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset presents time series on injuries in road traffic accidents (number of people injured in road traffic accidents per million population.) Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.