India vs South Korea: Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers
India
7.5
in 2017
South Korea
8.18
in 2021
India rank
20th
South Korea rank
18th
Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers over time
- India
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 8.18 against 7.5 in India, a difference of 0.68.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was India ahead.
India ranks 20th and South Korea ranks 18th of 43 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.57 | 28.35 | 3.78 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 11.51 | 13.23 | 1.72 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road accident deaths per passenger kilometers, India or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 8.18 against 7.5 in India as of 2021.
- What is the difference in road accident deaths per passenger kilometers between India and South Korea?
- 0.68, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Korea?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do India and South Korea rank globally for road accident deaths per passenger kilometers?
- India ranks 20th and South Korea ranks 18th 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.