Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes by country

People killed in road crashes within 30 days the crash occurred, people injured in road crashes, and road injury crashes.

Countries reporting
44
Highest
6.10 million Crashes
United States
Lowest
442 Crashes
Liechtenstein
Median
13,497 Crashes
Years covered
55
1970–2024
Data points
2,505

What the numbers show

Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes is currently reported for 44 countries. The highest value is 6.10 million Crashes in United States; the lowest is 442 Crashes in Liechtenstein.

The median across all reporting countries is 13,497 Crashes, and the mean is 186,466 Crashes.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 13,808.

Over the past decade 14 countries rose and 30 fell. The largest increase was in Armenia (up 63.3%), and the largest decrease in Ukraine (down 57.2%).

Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 United States 6.10 million Crashes 2021 up 14.3% rising
2 India 464,910 Crashes 2017 down 3.0% rising
3 Japan 290,895 Crashes 2024 down 49.3% falling
4 Germany 290,701 Crashes 2024 down 3.9% falling
5 Italy 173,364 Crashes 2024 down 2.1% falling
6 United Kingdom 105,680 Crashes 2024 down 30.7% falling
7 Argentina 102,623 Crashes 2017 down 47.9% falling
8 Spain 101,306 Crashes 2023 up 13.2% rising
9 Canada 91,750 Crashes 2023 down 24.9% falling
10 France 51,058 Crashes 2024 down 12.3% volatile
11 Portugal 36,595 Crashes 2023 up 20.6% rising
12 Belgium 35,916 Crashes 2024 down 13.4% falling
13 Austria 35,809 Crashes 2023 down 7.0% falling
14 Chile 31,692 Crashes 2023 down 19.4% rising
15 Romania 31,146 Crashes 2019 up 8.9% volatile
16 Ukraine 27,220 Crashes 2017 down 57.2% rising
17 Czechia 21,047 Crashes 2024 down 0.0% falling
18 Australia 18,752 Crashes 1997 down 23.7% falling
19 Switzerland 17,432 Crashes 2024 down 2.1% falling
20 Malta 16,603 Crashes 2024 up 14.7% rising
21 Hungary 14,687 Crashes 2024 down 7.3% falling
22 Kazakhstan 13,515 Crashes 2020 up 12.6% rising
23 Serbia 13,479 Crashes 2024 up 3.3% flat
24 Mexico 12,099 Crashes 2023 down 45.1% falling
25 Israel 11,554 Crashes 2021 down 21.6% falling
26 Sweden 11,250 Crashes 2024 down 13.0% falling
27 Greece 11,205 Crashes 2024 down 4.1% falling
28 New Zealand 10,603 Crashes 2024 up 18.8% falling
29 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7,926 Crashes 2024 up 15.2% rising
30 Bulgaria 7,173 Crashes 2024 up 2.2% rising
31 Uzbekistan 6,982 Crashes 2020 down 11.0% rising
32 Georgia 5,866 Crashes 2024 down 2.1% rising
33 Ireland 5,586 Crashes 2024 down 3.6% flat
34 Armenia 4,613 Crashes 2023 up 63.3% volatile
35 North Macedonia 4,526 Crashes 2024 up 17.5% rising
36 Norway 3,166 Crashes 2024 down 36.3% falling
37 Denmark 2,808 Crashes 2019 down 32.7% volatile
38 Finland 2,788 Crashes 2024 down 47.6% falling
39 Montenegro 1,831 Crashes 2017 down 2.3% flat
40 Albania 1,666 Crashes 2024 down 13.0% volatile
41 Azerbaijan 1,427 Crashes 2024 down 45.8% falling
42 Luxembourg 947 Crashes 2018 up 2.2% falling
43 Iceland 904 Crashes 2022 up 21.8% rising
44 Liechtenstein 442 Crashes 2024 down 4.9% rising

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes
Unit
Crashes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
55 places, 2,505 data points, 1970–2024
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People killed in road crashes within 30 days the crash occurred, people injured in road crashes, and road injury crashes.