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.
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 | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
- Korea 196,349 Crashes
- Netherlands 25,416 Crashes
- Poland 20,936 Crashes
- Croatia 10,734 Crashes
- Slovenia 5,976 Crashes
- Slovak Republic 4,820 Crashes
- Lithuania 2,867 Crashes
- Moldova 2,014 Crashes
About this data
People killed in road crashes within 30 days the crash occurred, people injured in road crashes, and road injury crashes.