Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents in Denmark
Denmark: Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents was 397.8 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents in Denmark, 1970–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
In 2024, injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents in Denmark stood at 397.8 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents in Denmark peaked at 5,314 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 1971 and was at its lowest, 397.8 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2024.
Denmark ranks 32nd of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,256 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 3,222 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 5,314 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,572 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 2,269 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 2,940 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,897 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 1,730 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 2,072 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,348 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 896 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 1,703 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 605 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 529 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 749 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2020s | 444.94 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 397.8 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 472 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 5 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents in Denmark?
- Injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents in Denmark was 397.8 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 5,314 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 1971.
- What is the lowest injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 397.8 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2024.
- How does Denmark rank for injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents?
- Denmark ranks 32nd out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset presents time series on injuries in road traffic accidents (number of people injured in road traffic accidents per million population.) Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.