Belgium vs New Zealand: Road accident deaths per billion passenger kilometers

Belgium
5.61 deaths
in 2016
New Zealand
5.93 deaths
in 2021
Belgium rank
25th
New Zealand rank
24th

Road accident deaths per billion passenger kilometers over time

  • Belgium
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 5.93 deaths against 5.61 deaths in Belgium, a difference of 0.32 deaths.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Zealand ahead.

Belgium ranks 25th and New Zealand ranks 24th of 43 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 17.36 deaths 17.44 deaths 0.0825 deaths New Zealand
2000s 8.14 deaths 8.13 deaths 0.0164 deaths Belgium
2010s 6.59 deaths 6.38 deaths 0.2146 deaths Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher road accident deaths per billion passenger kilometers, Belgium or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 5.93 deaths against 5.61 deaths in Belgium as of 2021.
What is the difference in road accident deaths per billion passenger kilometers between Belgium and New Zealand?
0.32 deaths, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and New Zealand?
11 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2013.
How do Belgium and New Zealand rank globally for road accident deaths per billion passenger kilometers?
Belgium ranks 25th and New Zealand ranks 24th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Road accident deaths per billion 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 billion passenger kilometers
Unit
deaths
Source
OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 1,434 data points, 1970–2022
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Number of deaths due to road accidents per billion passenger kilometers traveled on the road.