Germany vs New Zealand: Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents

Germany
4,401 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2023
New Zealand
7,615 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Germany rank
4th
New Zealand rank
1st

Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents over time

  • Germany
  • New Zealand
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k196019922024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 7,615 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 4,401 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Germany, a difference of 3,214 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.7 times Germany's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 4th and New Zealand ranks 1st of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 6,261 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 13,030 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 6,769 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants New Zealand
2000s 5,503 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10,882 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 5,378 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants New Zealand
2010s 4,770 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 8,246 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 3,476 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants New Zealand
2020s 4,176 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 7,752 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 3,576 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents, Germany or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 7,615 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 4,401 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents between Germany and New Zealand?
3,214 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and New Zealand?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Germany and New Zealand rank globally for injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents?
Germany ranks 4th and New Zealand ranks 1st 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.