Italy vs Portugal: Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents
Italy
3,966 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Portugal
4,289 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2023
Italy rank
7th
Portugal rank
5th
Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents over time
- Italy
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 4,289 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 3,966 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Italy, a difference of 323 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 5th of 34 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,222 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 3,649 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 572.3 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Italy |
| 1980s | 3,878 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 4,772 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 893.5 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Portugal |
| 1990s | 4,521 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 6,684 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 2,164 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Portugal |
| 2000s | 5,906 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 4,900 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 1,006 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Italy |
| 2010s | 4,313 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 4,122 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 191.3 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Italy |
| 2020s | 3,472 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 3,815 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 342.75 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents, Italy or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 4,289 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 3,966 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents between Italy and Portugal?
- 323 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents?
- Italy ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 5th 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.