Denmark vs Sweden: Persons killed in road accidents by type of road
Denmark
145
in 2024
Sweden
213
in 2024
Denmark rank
23rd
Sweden rank
20th
Persons killed in road accidents by type of road over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 213 against 145 in Denmark, a difference of 68.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sweden ahead.
Denmark ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 20th of 33 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 514 | 580 | 66 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 394.5 | 485.4 | 90.9 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 194.9 | 272.7 | 77.8 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 150.8 | 216.6 | 65.8 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons killed in road accidents by type of road, Denmark or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 213 against 145 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in persons killed in road accidents by type of road between Denmark and Sweden?
- 68, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for persons killed in road accidents by type of road?
- Denmark ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 20th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons killed in road accidents by type of road. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.