India vs Portugal: Road accident deaths per billion passenger kilometers
India
7.5 deaths
in 2017
Portugal
9.15 deaths
in 2008
India rank
20th
Portugal rank
17th
Road accident deaths per billion passenger kilometers over time
- India
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 9.15 deaths against 7.5 deaths in India, a difference of 1.65 deaths.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times India's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 17th of 43 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.18 deaths | 35.28 deaths | 18.9 deaths | India |
| 2000s | 26.85 deaths | 13.99 deaths | 12.85 deaths | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road accident deaths per billion passenger kilometers, India or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 9.15 deaths against 7.5 deaths in India as of 2008.
- What is the difference in road accident deaths per billion passenger kilometers between India and Portugal?
- 1.65 deaths, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Portugal?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2008.
- How do India and Portugal rank globally for road accident deaths per billion passenger kilometers?
- India ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 17th 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
Number of deaths due to road accidents per billion passenger kilometers traveled on the road.