What is the difference in transport safety indicators — fatalities between Hungary and Poland?

0.4178 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles, with Hungary ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Poland?

19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.

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.

Hungary vs Poland: Transport safety indicators — Fatalities

Hungary

0.9569 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles

in 2024

Poland

0.5391 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles

in 2023

Hungary rank

5th

Poland rank

6th

Transport safety indicators — Fatalities over time

Hungary
Poland

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0.9569 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles against 0.5391 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles in Poland, a difference of 0.4178 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.8 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 5th and Poland ranks 6th of 25 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hungary	Poland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	3.15 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles	2.87 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles	0.2784 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles	Hungary
2010s	1.61 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles	1.26 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles	0.3509 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles	Hungary
2020s	1.02 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles	0.635 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles	0.3879 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles	Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport safety indicators — fatalities, Hungary or Poland?: Hungary, at 0.9569 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles against 0.5391 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in transport safety indicators — fatalities between Hungary and Poland?: 0.4178 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Poland?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Poland rank globally for transport safety indicators — fatalities?: Hungary ranks 5th and Poland ranks 6th 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.