Canada vs France: Death rate from road injuries
Canada
4.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
France
4.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Canada rank
167th
France rank
168th
Death rate from road injuries over time
- Canada
- France
How they compare
Canada currently reports 4.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.7 deaths per 100,000 people in France, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
Canada ranks 167th and France ranks 168th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.839 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
| 2010s | 5.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.216 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 2020s | 4.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.325 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from road injuries, Canada or France?
- Canada, at 4.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.7 deaths per 100,000 people in France as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from road injuries between Canada and France?
- 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Canada and France rank globally for death rate from road injuries?
- Canada ranks 167th and France ranks 168th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from road injuries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from road injury in both sexes, per 100,000 people.