France vs Germany: Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers

France
3.76
in 2022
Germany
3.06
in 2021
France rank
35th
Germany rank
38th

Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

France currently reports 3.76 against 3.06 in Germany, a difference of 0.7.

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

Across all 52 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 35th and Germany ranks 38th of 43 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1970s 39.39 35.34 4.05 France
1980s 23.21 18.12 5.09 France
1990s 13.62 11.14 2.48 France
2000s 7.66 6.19 1.47 France
2010s 4.13 3.47 0.6627 France
2020s 3.67 3.17 0.4994 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher road accident deaths per passenger kilometers, France or Germany?
France, at 3.76 against 3.06 in Germany as of 2022.
What is the difference in road accident deaths per passenger kilometers between France and Germany?
0.7, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do France and Germany rank globally for road accident deaths per passenger kilometers?
France ranks 35th and Germany ranks 38th 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