Australia vs Netherlands: Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers

Australia
4.5
in 2022
Netherlands
4.59
in 2008
Australia rank
32nd
Netherlands rank
30th

Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers over time

  • Australia
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 4.59 against 4.5 in Australia, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Netherlands ahead.

Australia ranks 32nd and Netherlands ranks 30th of 43 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 28.41 28.21 0.1989 Australia
1980s 16.92 12.29 4.64 Australia
1990s 8.42 8.65 0.2322 Netherlands
2000s 6.08 5.81 0.2708 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher road accident deaths per passenger kilometers, Australia or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 4.59 against 4.5 in Australia as of 2008.
What is the difference in road accident deaths per passenger kilometers between Australia and Netherlands?
0.09, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Netherlands?
39 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2008.
How do Australia and Netherlands rank globally for road accident deaths per passenger kilometers?
Australia ranks 32nd and Netherlands ranks 30th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 1,434 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed