Korea vs New Zealand: Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents
Korea
5,381 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
New Zealand
7,615 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Korea rank
1st
New Zealand rank
1st
Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents over time
- Korea
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 7,615 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 5,381 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Korea, a difference of 2,234 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.4 times Korea's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 3 groups.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,686 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 13,030 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 5,344 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 7,498 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10,882 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 3,383 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 6,671 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 8,246 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 1,575 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 5,577 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 7,725 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 2,148 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, Korea or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 7,615 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 5,381 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents between Korea and New Zealand?
- 2,234 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and New Zealand?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Korea and New Zealand rank globally for injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents?
- Korea ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 3 groups.
- 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.