Portugal vs Spain: Persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle
Portugal
618 Number
in 2024
Spain
1,785 Number
in 2024
Portugal rank
11th
Spain rank
8th
Persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1,785 Number against 618 Number in Portugal, a difference of 1,167 Number.
That makes Spain's figure about 2.9 times Portugal's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 11th and Spain ranks 8th of 43 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,995 Number | 5,738 Number | 3,743 Number | Spain |
| 2000s | 1,296 Number | 4,496 Number | 3,200 Number | Spain |
| 2010s | 696.7 Number | 1,870 Number | 1,173 Number | Spain |
| 2020s | 595 Number | 1,648 Number | 1,053 Number | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 1,785 Number against 618 Number in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle between Portugal and Spain?
- 1,167 Number, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle?
- Portugal ranks 11th and Spain ranks 8th 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.