Australia vs Japan: Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers
Australia
4.5
in 2022
Japan
4.27
in 2021
Australia rank
32nd
Japan rank
34th
Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers over time
- Australia
- Japan
How they compare
Australia currently reports 4.5 against 4.27 in Japan, a difference of 0.23.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 32nd and Japan ranks 34th of 43 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.41 | 46.6 | 18.19 | Japan |
| 1980s | 16.92 | 23.08 | 6.15 | Japan |
| 1990s | 8.42 | 14.01 | 5.59 | Japan |
| 2000s | 6 | 8.71 | 2.7 | Japan |
| 2010s | 4.17 | 5.5 | 1.33 | Japan |
| 2020s | 4 | 4.36 | 0.3578 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road accident deaths per passenger kilometers, Australia or Japan?
- Australia, at 4.5 against 4.27 in Japan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in road accident deaths per passenger kilometers between Australia and Japan?
- 0.23, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Australia and Japan rank globally for road accident deaths per passenger kilometers?
- Australia ranks 32nd and Japan ranks 34th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.