Australia vs Italy: Transport safety indicators — Fatalities

Australia
0.6047 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles
in 2024
Italy
0.5317 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles
in 2024
Australia rank
13th
Italy rank
16th

Transport safety indicators — Fatalities over time

  • Australia
  • Italy
0.511.52199520092024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.6047 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles against 0.5317 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles in Italy, a difference of 0.073 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Italy ahead.

Australia ranks 13th and Italy ranks 16th of 25 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 1.13 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 1.2 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 0.0711 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles Italy
2010s 0.6995 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 0.6895 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 0.01 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles Australia
2020s 0.5788 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 0.5234 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 0.0555 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport safety indicators — fatalities, Australia or Italy?
Australia, at 0.6047 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles against 0.5317 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in transport safety indicators — fatalities between Australia and Italy?
0.073 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Italy?
20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Australia and Italy rank globally for transport safety indicators — fatalities?
Australia ranks 13th and Italy ranks 16th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Transport safety indicators — Fatalities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Australia vs Italy: Transport safety indicators — Fatalities. Statizoid, drawing on Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Retrieved 20 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/transport-safety-indicators-fatalities/australia/italy/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/transport-safety-indicators-fatalities/australia/italy/">Australia vs Italy: Transport safety indicators — Fatalities</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Transport safety indicators — Fatalities
Unit
Per 10 000 road motor vehicles
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
34 places, 522 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

The dataset includes performance indicators linked to transport safety.