Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Israel

Israel: Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes was 11,554 Crashes in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
11,554 Crashes
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
25th
of 44 countries
All-time high
26,628 Crashes
in 1997
All-time low
10,836 Crashes
in 2020
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Israel, 1970–2021

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Crashes.

Analysis

In 2021, annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Israel stood at 11,554 Crashes.

The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Israel peaked at 26,628 Crashes in 1997 and was at its lowest, 10,836 Crashes, in 2020.

That places Israel 25th out of 44 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.

Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Israel, 1970 to 2021.
Year Crashes Change
1970 13,355 Crashes
1971 14,757 Crashes +10.5%
1972 15,303 Crashes +3.7%
1973 14,606 Crashes -4.6%
1974 14,719 Crashes +0.8%
1975 15,028 Crashes +2.1%
1976 15,057 Crashes +0.2%
1977 16,508 Crashes +9.6%
1978 17,501 Crashes +6.0%
1979 15,132 Crashes -13.5%
1980 13,516 Crashes -10.7%
1981 13,995 Crashes +3.5%
1982 13,408 Crashes -4.2%
1983 14,393 Crashes +7.3%
1984 13,762 Crashes -4.4%
1985 13,446 Crashes -2.3%
1986 15,398 Crashes +14.5%
1987 15,858 Crashes +3.0%
1988 15,979 Crashes +0.8%
1989 16,797 Crashes +5.1%
1990 18,197 Crashes +8.3%
1991 20,393 Crashes +12.1%
1992 23,510 Crashes +15.3%
1993 23,115 Crashes -1.7%
1994 21,391 Crashes -7.5%
1995 22,904 Crashes +7.1%
1996 26,268 Crashes +14.7%
1997 26,628 Crashes +1.4%
1998 26,270 Crashes -1.3%
1999 23,697 Crashes -9.8%
2000 20,660 Crashes -12.8%
2001 18,634 Crashes -9.8%
2002 19,083 Crashes +2.4%
2003 18,288 Crashes -4.2%
2004 18,266 Crashes -0.1%
2005 17,509 Crashes -4.1%
2006 17,687 Crashes +1.0%
2007 16,576 Crashes -6.3%
2008 17,125 Crashes +3.3%
2009 16,856 Crashes -1.6%
2010 15,318 Crashes -9.1%
2011 14,742 Crashes -3.8%
2012 13,094 Crashes -11.2%
2013 14,114 Crashes +7.8%
2014 12,797 Crashes -9.3%
2015 13,104 Crashes +2.4%
2016 12,966 Crashes -1.1%
2017 13,628 Crashes +5.1%
2018 12,557 Crashes -7.9%
2019 12,670 Crashes +0.9%
2020 10,836 Crashes -14.5%
2021 11,554 Crashes +6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 15,197 Crashes 13,355 Crashes 17,501 Crashes 10
1980s 14,655 Crashes 13,408 Crashes 16,797 Crashes 10
1990s 23,237 Crashes 18,197 Crashes 26,628 Crashes 10
2000s 18,068 Crashes 16,576 Crashes 20,660 Crashes 10
2010s 13,499 Crashes 12,557 Crashes 15,318 Crashes 10
2020s 11,195 Crashes 10,836 Crashes 11,554 Crashes 2

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 22 Kazakhstan 13,515 Crashes compare
  2. 23 Serbia 13,479 Crashes compare
  3. 24 Mexico 12,099 Crashes compare
  4. 26 Sweden 11,250 Crashes compare
  5. 27 Greece 11,205 Crashes compare
  6. 28 New Zealand 10,603 Crashes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Israel?
Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Israel was 11,554 Crashes in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 26,628 Crashes in 1997.
What is the lowest annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 10,836 Crashes in 2020.
How does Israel rank for annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes?
Israel ranks 25th out of 44 countries with data for 2021.
Is annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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