Denmark vs Finland: Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents

Denmark
397.8 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Finland
610 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Denmark rank
32nd
Finland rank
31st

Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 610 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 397.8 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Denmark, a difference of 212.2 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 32nd and Finland ranks 31st of 34 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
1970s 4,256 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2,836 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 1,421 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Denmark
1980s 2,572 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2,051 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 520.8 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Denmark
1990s 1,897 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 1,902 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 4.3 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Finland
2000s 1,348 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 1,631 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 282.5 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Finland
2010s 605 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 1,179 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 573.8 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Finland
2020s 444.94 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 690.6 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 245.66 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents, Denmark or Finland?
Finland, at 610 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 397.8 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents between Denmark and Finland?
212.2 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents?
Denmark ranks 32nd and Finland ranks 31st 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.