Germany vs Poland: Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents
Germany
4,401 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2023
Poland
661 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Germany rank
4th
Poland rank
7th
Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents over time
- Germany
- Poland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 4,401 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 661 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Poland, a difference of 3,740 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
That makes Germany's figure about 6.7 times Poland's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 4th and Poland ranks 7th of 34 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,766 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 688 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 7,078 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Germany |
| 1970s | 8,058 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 1,271 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 6,788 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Germany |
| 1980s | 7,467 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 1,234 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 6,233 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Germany |
| 1990s | 6,343 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 1,779 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 4,565 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Germany |
| 2000s | 5,503 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 1,670 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 3,833 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Germany |
| 2010s | 4,770 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 1,104 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 3,666 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Germany |
| 2020s | 4,176 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 672 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 3,504 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents, Germany or Poland?
- Germany, at 4,401 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 661 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents between Germany and Poland?
- 3,740 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Poland rank globally for injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents?
- Germany ranks 4th and Poland 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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About this data
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.