What is the difference in transport safety indicators — fatalities between Denmark and Germany?

0.0923 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles, with Germany ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?

9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.

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.

Denmark vs Germany: Transport safety indicators — Fatalities

Denmark

0.3809 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles

in 2021

Germany

0.4732 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles

in 2024

Denmark rank

21st

Germany rank

18th

Transport safety indicators — Fatalities over time

Denmark
Germany

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.4732 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles against 0.3809 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles in Denmark, a difference of 0.0923 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Germany ahead.

Denmark ranks 21st and Germany ranks 18th of 25 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Germany	Difference	Ahead
2010s	0.6012 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles	0.6148 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles	0.0135 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles	Germany
2020s	0.4337 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles	0.4642 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles	0.0305 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport safety indicators — fatalities, Denmark or Germany?: Germany, at 0.4732 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles against 0.3809 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in transport safety indicators — fatalities between Denmark and Germany?: 0.0923 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for transport safety indicators — fatalities?: Denmark ranks 21st and Germany ranks 18th 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.

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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: 20 August 2026

The dataset includes performance indicators linked to transport safety.