Ireland vs Sweden: Persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle
Ireland
171 Number
in 2024
Sweden
213 Number
in 2024
Ireland rank
27th
Sweden rank
25th
Persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle over time
- Ireland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 213 Number against 171 Number in Ireland, a difference of 42 Number.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 25th of 43 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 414 Number | 580 Number | 166 Number | Sweden |
| 2000s | 354.3 Number | 485.4 Number | 131.1 Number | Sweden |
| 2010s | 171.3 Number | 272.7 Number | 101.4 Number | Sweden |
| 2020s | 155.2 Number | 216.6 Number | 61.4 Number | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle, Ireland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 213 Number against 171 Number in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle between Ireland and Sweden?
- 42 Number, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle?
- Ireland ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 25th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.