France vs Japan: Road deaths over the long term
France
3,267
in 2022
Japan
3,216
in 2022
France rank
12th
Japan rank
13th
Road deaths over the long term over time
- France
- Japan
How they compare
France currently reports 3,267 against 3,216 in Japan, a difference of 51.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.
France ranks 12th and Japan ranks 13th of 65 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,451 | 15,819 | 368.6 | Japan |
| 1980s | 12,355 | 12,310 | 45.8 | France |
| 1990s | 9,347 | 12,676 | 3,330 | Japan |
| 2000s | 5,874 | 8,159 | 2,285 | Japan |
| 2010s | 3,514 | 4,873 | 1,359 | Japan |
| 2020s | 2,917 | 3,279 | 361.67 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road deaths over the long term, France or Japan?
- France, at 3,267 against 3,216 in Japan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in road deaths over the long term between France and Japan?
- 51, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do France and Japan rank globally for road deaths over the long term?
- France ranks 12th and Japan ranks 13th 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.