Germany vs Poland: Persons killed in road accidents by type of road

Germany
2,770
in 2024
Poland
1,896
in 2024
Germany rank
3rd
Poland rank
4th

Persons killed in road accidents by type of road over time

  • Germany
  • Poland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 2,770 against 1,896 in Poland, a difference of 874.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 4th of 33 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 7,772 6,730 1,042 Germany
2000s 5,781 5,529 252 Germany
2010s 3,414 3,279 134.6 Germany
2020s 2,736 2,084 651.4 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons killed in road accidents by type of road, Germany or Poland?
Germany, at 2,770 against 1,896 in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in persons killed in road accidents by type of road between Germany and Poland?
874, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Germany and Poland rank globally for persons killed in road accidents by type of road?
Germany ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 4th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons killed in road accidents by type of road
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 858 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed