Denmark vs France: Road accident deaths per billion passenger kilometers

Denmark
3.17 deaths
in 2016
France
3.76 deaths
in 2022
Denmark rank
37th
France rank
35th

Road accident deaths per billion passenger kilometers over time

  • Denmark
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 3.76 deaths against 3.17 deaths in Denmark, a difference of 0.59 deaths.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1980 it was France ahead.

Denmark ranks 37th and France ranks 35th of 43 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark France Difference Ahead
1980s 13.43 deaths 23.21 deaths 9.78 deaths France
1990s 9.01 deaths 13.62 deaths 4.61 deaths France
2000s 6.04 deaths 7.66 deaths 1.62 deaths France
2010s 3 deaths 4.32 deaths 1.33 deaths France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher road accident deaths per billion passenger kilometers, Denmark or France?
France, at 3.76 deaths against 3.17 deaths in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in road accident deaths per billion passenger kilometers between Denmark and France?
0.59 deaths, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and France?
37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2016.
How do Denmark and France rank globally for road accident deaths per billion passenger kilometers?
Denmark ranks 37th and France ranks 35th 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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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
Last refreshed

Number of deaths due to road accidents per billion passenger kilometers traveled on the road.