Transport safety indicators — Fatalities in Chile

Chile: Transport safety indicators — Fatalities was 3.13 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3.13 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
1st
of 25 countries
All-time high
13.15 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles
in 1998
All-time low
3.13 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles
in 2023
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Transport safety indicators — Fatalities in Chile, 1998–2023

2.557.51012.51998201020231998: 13.1 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles1999: 10.5 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2000: 10.7 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2001: 9.6 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2002: 9.4 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2003: 10.2 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2004: 10 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2005: 8.7 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2006: 8.3 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2007: 7.8 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2008: 7.9 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2009: 6.4 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2010: 6.3 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2011: 5.8 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2012: 5.1 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2013: 5.1 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2014: 4.8 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2015: 4.6 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2016: 4.5 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2017: 3.8 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2018: 3.7 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2019: 3.5 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2020: 3.3 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2021: 3.4 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2022: 3.5 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2023: 3.1 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 10 000 road motor vehicles.

Analysis

The most recent figure for transport safety indicators — fatalities in Chile is 3.13 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 38.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, transport safety indicators — fatalities in Chile peaked at 13.15 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3.13 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles, in 2023.

Chile ranks 1st of 25 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.81 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 10.46 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 13.15 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 2
2000s 8.89 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 6.42 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 10.7 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 10
2010s 4.72 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 3.54 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 6.31 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 10
2020s 3.34 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 3.13 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 3.5 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 2 Albania 2.01 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles
  2. 3 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.79 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles compare
  3. 4 Iceland 0.9991 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is transport safety indicators — fatalities in Chile?
Transport safety indicators — fatalities in Chile was 3.13 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest transport safety indicators — fatalities recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 13.15 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles in 1998.
What is the lowest transport safety indicators — fatalities recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 3.13 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles in 2023.
How does Chile rank for transport safety indicators — fatalities?
Chile ranks 1st out of 25 countries with data for 2023.
Is transport safety indicators — fatalities rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Transport safety indicators — Fatalities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Transport safety indicators — Fatalities
Unit
Per 10 000 road motor vehicles
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
34 places, 522 data points, 1994–2024
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