Bulgaria vs Sweden: Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents

Bulgaria
1,412 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2023
Sweden
1,330 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
22nd
Sweden rank
23rd

Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents over time

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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1,412 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 1,330 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Sweden, a difference of 82 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 23rd of 34 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 964.8 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2,410 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 1,446 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Sweden
2000s 1,127 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2,806 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 1,678 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Sweden
2010s 1,224 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2,067 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 842.59 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Sweden
2020s 1,242 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 1,483 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 240.88 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents, Bulgaria or Sweden?
Bulgaria, at 1,412 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 1,330 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents between Bulgaria and Sweden?
82 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents?
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 23rd 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.