Bulgaria vs Romania: Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents

Bulgaria
1,412 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2023
Romania
1,892 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
22nd
Romania rank
19th

Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Romania
5001.0k1.5k2.0k199520092024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 1,892 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 1,412 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Bulgaria, a difference of 480 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Romania ranks 19th of 34 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 964.8 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 331.6 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 633.2 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Bulgaria
2000s 1,127 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 883.2 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 244 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Bulgaria
2010s 1,224 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 1,811 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 587.1 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Romania
2020s 1,242 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 1,738 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 495.25 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents, Bulgaria or Romania?
Romania, at 1,892 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 1,412 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents between Bulgaria and Romania?
480 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents?
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Romania ranks 19th 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.