Greece vs Portugal: Death rate due to road traffic injuries

Greece
8.3 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Portugal
8.2 per 100,000 population
in 2019
Greece rank
132nd
Portugal rank
133rd

Death rate due to road traffic injuries over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
05101520200020092019

How they compare

Greece currently reports 8.3 per 100,000 population against 8.2 per 100,000 population in Portugal, a difference of 0.1 per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 132nd and Portugal ranks 133rd of 182 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 18.25 per 100,000 population 18.55 per 100,000 population 0.3 per 100,000 population Portugal
2010s 10.23 per 100,000 population 9.23 per 100,000 population 1 per 100,000 population Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate due to road traffic injuries, Greece or Portugal?
Greece, at 8.3 per 100,000 population against 8.2 per 100,000 population in Portugal as of 2019.
What is the difference in death rate due to road traffic injuries between Greece and Portugal?
0.1 per 100,000 population, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for death rate due to road traffic injuries?
Greece ranks 132nd and Portugal ranks 133rd of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Death rate due to road traffic injuries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate due to road traffic injuries
Unit
per 100,000 population
Source
World Health Organization (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 910 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed

Death rate from road traffic incidents, including vehicle drivers or passengers, motorcyclists, cyclists and pedestrians, measured as the number of deaths per 100,000 people.