Transport safety indicators β€” Fatalities in Switzerland

Switzerland: Transport safety indicators β€” Fatalities was 0.3837 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3837 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
20th
of 25 countries
All-time high
1.64 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles
in 1995
All-time low
0.3053 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles
in 2019
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Transport safety indicators β€” Fatalities in Switzerland, 1994–2024

0.511.51994200920241994: 1.6 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles1995: 1.6 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles1996: 1.4 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles1997: 1.4 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles1998: 1.4 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles1999: 1.3 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2000: 1.3 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2001: 1.2 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2002: 1.1 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2003: 1.1 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2004: 1 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2005: 0.82 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2006: 0.734 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2007: 0.754 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2008: 0.694 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2009: 0.675 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2010: 0.622 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2011: 0.595 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2012: 0.616 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2013: 0.481 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2014: 0.428 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2015: 0.437 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2016: 0.366 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2017: 0.385 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2018: 0.384 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2019: 0.305 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2020: 0.366 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2021: 0.317 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2022: 0.379 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2023: 0.366 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles2024: 0.384 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 β€” fatalities in Switzerland is 0.3837 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, transport safety indicators β€” fatalities in Switzerland peaked at 1.64 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.3053 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles, in 2019.

Switzerland ranks 20th of 25 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.45 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 1.29 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 1.64 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 6
2000s 0.9357 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 0.6752 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 1.29 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 10
2010s 0.4621 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 0.3053 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 0.6223 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 10
2020s 0.3622 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 0.3167 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 0.3837 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 17 Spain 0.5084 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles compare
  2. 18 Germany 0.4732 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles compare
  3. 19 Luxembourg 0.4559 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles compare
  4. 21 Denmark 0.3809 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles compare
  5. 22 Sweden 0.3475 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles compare
  6. 23 Finland 0.3434 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles compare

See the full ranking of 34 places β†’

More reference data data for Switzerland

All data for Switzerland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is transport safety indicators β€” fatalities in Switzerland?
Transport safety indicators β€” fatalities in Switzerland was 0.3837 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest transport safety indicators β€” fatalities recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1.64 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles in 1995.
What is the lowest transport safety indicators β€” fatalities recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3053 Per 10 000 road motor vehicles in 2019.
How does Switzerland rank for transport safety indicators β€” fatalities?
Switzerland ranks 20th out of 25 countries with data for 2024.
Is transport safety indicators β€” fatalities rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Transport safety indicators β€” Fatalities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Transport safety indicators β€” 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
Last refreshed

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