Denmark vs United Kingdom: Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers

Denmark
3.17
in 2016
United Kingdom
2.75
in 2021
Denmark rank
37th
United Kingdom rank
39th

Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers over time

  • Denmark
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 3.17 against 2.75 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.42.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 37th and United Kingdom ranks 39th of 43 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 13.43 11.52 1.91 Denmark
1990s 9.01 6.23 2.78 Denmark
2000s 6.04 4.58 1.45 Denmark
2010s 3 2.61 0.3847 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher road accident deaths per passenger kilometers, Denmark or United Kingdom?
Denmark, at 3.17 against 2.75 in United Kingdom as of 2016.
What is the difference in road accident deaths per passenger kilometers between Denmark and United Kingdom?
0.42, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2016.
How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for road accident deaths per passenger kilometers?
Denmark ranks 37th and United Kingdom ranks 39th 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