Canada vs United Kingdom: Road deaths over the long term
Canada
1,768
in 2021
United Kingdom
1,750
in 2022
Canada rank
24th
United Kingdom rank
25th
Road deaths over the long term over time
- Canada
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1,768 against 1,750 in United Kingdom, a difference of 18.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Canada ranks 24th and United Kingdom ranks 25th of 65 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,778 | 7,313 | 1,535 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 4,440 | 5,695 | 1,254 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 3,342 | 4,069 | 727.5 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 2,726 | 3,246 | 519.6 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 1,947 | 1,846 | 101.3 | Canada |
| 2020s | 1,757 | 1,562 | 195 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road deaths over the long term, Canada or United Kingdom?
- Canada, at 1,768 against 1,750 in United Kingdom as of 2021.
- What is the difference in road deaths over the long term between Canada and United Kingdom?
- 18, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Canada and United Kingdom rank globally for road deaths over the long term?
- Canada ranks 24th and United Kingdom ranks 25th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Road deaths over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.