Japan vs Spain: Injuries β Injuries in road traffic accidents
Japan
2,732 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2025
Spain
2,758 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Japan rank
12th
Spain rank
11th
Injuries β Injuries in road traffic accidents over time
- Japan
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 2,758 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 2,732 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Japan, a difference of 26 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 12th and Spain ranks 11th of 34 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,636 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 2,781 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 3,855 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Japan |
| 1980s | 5,651 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 3,374 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 2,277 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Japan |
| 1990s | 7,236 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 3,340 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 3,896 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Japan |
| 2000s | 8,638 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 3,269 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 5,369 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Japan |
| 2010s | 5,441 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 2,778 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 2,664 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Japan |
| 2020s | 2,878 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 2,535 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 343.2 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher injuries β injuries in road traffic accidents, Japan or Spain?
- Spain, at 2,758 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 2,732 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in injuries β injuries in road traffic accidents between Japan and Spain?
- 26 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Spain?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Spain rank globally for injuries β injuries in road traffic accidents?
- Japan ranks 12th and Spain ranks 11th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Injuries β 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.