France vs United States: Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities

France
25.6%
in 2011
United States
27.2%
in 2012
France rank
6th
United States rank
5th

Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities over time

  • France
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 27.2% against 25.6% in France, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United States ahead.

France ranks 6th and United States ranks 5th of 37 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United States Difference Ahead
1990s 19.0% 40.2% 21.2% United States
2000s 20.7% 39.5% 18.8% United States
2010s 29.2% 30.3% 1.1% United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities, France or United States?
United States, at 27.2% against 25.6% in France as of 2012.
What is the difference in alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities between France and United States?
1.6%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2011.
How do France and United States rank globally for alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities?
France ranks 6th and United States ranks 5th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities (% of all road traffic crashes with fatalities). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities (% of all road traffic crashes with fatalities)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
37 places, 438 data points, 1990–2013
Last refreshed