Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents in Türkiye

Türkiye: Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents was 4,496 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,496 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
1st
of 7 countries
All-time high
4,496 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
All-time low
281 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents in Türkiye, 1960–2024

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

Analysis

The most recent figure for injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents in Türkiye is 4,496 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents in Türkiye peaked at 4,496 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2024 and was at its lowest, 281 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 1960.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents in Türkiye, 1960 to 2024.
Year Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants Change
1960 281 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants —
1961 366 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +30.2%
1962 404 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +10.4%
1963 405 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +0.2%
1964 437 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +7.9%
1965 438 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +0.2%
1966 330 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants -24.7%
1967 465 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +40.9%
1968 503 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +8.2%
1969 500 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants -0.6%
1970 496 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants -0.8%
1971 516 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +4.0%
1972 558 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +8.1%
1973 641 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +14.9%
1974 642 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +0.2%
1975 771 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +20.1%
1976 738 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants -4.3%
1977 794 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +7.6%
1978 713 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants -10.2%
1979 582 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants -18.4%
1980 536 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants -7.9%
1981 642 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +19.8%
1982 766 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +19.3%
1983 922 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +20.4%
1984 1,003 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +8.8%
1985 1,025 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +2.2%
1986 1,386 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +35.2%
1987 1,528 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +10.2%
1988 1,474 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants -3.5%
1989 1,458 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants -1.1%
1990 1,560 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +7.0%
1991 1,580 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +1.3%
1992 1,624 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +2.8%
1993 1,754 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +8.0%
1994 1,729 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants -1.4%
1995 1,854 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +7.2%
1996 1,668 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants -10.0%
1997 1,667 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants -0.1%
1998 1,931 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +15.8%
1999 1,894 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants -1.9%
2000 2,113 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +11.6%
2001 1,771 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants -16.2%
2002 1,753 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants -1.0%
2003 1,759 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +0.3%
2004 2,006 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +14.0%
2005 2,238 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +11.6%
2006 2,425 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +8.4%
2007 2,678 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +10.4%
2008 2,579 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants -3.7%
2009 2,775 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +7.6%
2010 2,869 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +3.4%
2011 3,186 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +11.0%
2012 3,545 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +11.3%
2013 3,585 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +1.1%
2014 3,669 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +2.3%
2015 3,866 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +5.4%
2016 3,806 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants -1.6%
2017 3,717 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants -2.3%
2018 3,744 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +0.7%
2019 3,406 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants -9.0%
2020 2,706 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants -20.6%
2021 3,243 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +19.8%
2022 3,385 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +4.4%
2023 4,110 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +21.4%
2024 4,496 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants +9.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 412.9 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 281 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 503 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
1970s 645.1 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 496 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 794 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
1980s 1,074 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 536 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 1,528 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
1990s 1,726 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 1,560 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 1,931 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
2000s 2,210 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 1,753 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2,775 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
2010s 3,539 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2,869 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 3,866 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
2020s 3,588 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2,706 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 4,496 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants 5

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 1 New Zealand 7,615 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  2. 2 Slovenia 3,477 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  3. 2 United States 7,502 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  4. 2 Croatia 3,682 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  5. 3 Austria 5,012 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  6. 3 Latvia 2,230 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  7. 4 Germany 4,401 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  8. 4 Netherlands 1,453 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents in Türkiye?
Injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents in Türkiye was 4,496 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 Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 4,496 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2024.
What is the lowest injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 281 Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 1960.
How does Türkiye rank for injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents?
Türkiye ranks 1st out of 7 countries with data for 2024.
Is injuries — injuries in road traffic accidents rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Türkiye 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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Injuries — Injuries in road traffic accidents
Unit
Injured per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
44 places, 2,206 data points, 1960–2025
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