Japan vs Netherlands: Death rate from road injuries
Japan
2.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Netherlands
3.43 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Japan rank
182nd
Netherlands rank
179th
Death rate from road injuries over time
- Japan
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 3.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan, a difference of 0.78 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 182nd and Netherlands ranks 179th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.29 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
| 2010s | 4.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.306 deaths per 100,000 people | Japan |
| 2020s | 2.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.79 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from road injuries, Japan or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 3.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from road injuries between Japan and Netherlands?
- 0.78 deaths per 100,000 people, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Netherlands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Netherlands rank globally for death rate from road injuries?
- Japan ranks 182nd and Netherlands ranks 179th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.