France vs Türkiye: Deaths in road incidents
France
3,267 deaths
in 2022
Türkiye
5,229 deaths
in 2022
France rank
12th
Türkiye rank
9th
Deaths in road incidents over time
- France
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 5,229 deaths against 3,267 deaths in France, a difference of 1,962 deaths.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.6 times France's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was France ahead.
France ranks 12th and Türkiye ranks 9th of 65 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,451 deaths | 4,746 deaths | 10,704 deaths | France |
| 1980s | 12,355 deaths | 5,816 deaths | 6,540 deaths | France |
| 1990s | 9,347 deaths | 5,952 deaths | 3,394 deaths | France |
| 2000s | 5,874 deaths | 4,507 deaths | 1,367 deaths | France |
| 2010s | 3,514 deaths | 5,324 deaths | 1,811 deaths | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 2,917 deaths | 5,152 deaths | 2,235 deaths | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in road incidents, France or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 5,229 deaths against 3,267 deaths in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in deaths in road incidents between France and Türkiye?
- 1,962 deaths, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Türkiye?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do France and Türkiye rank globally for deaths in road incidents?
- France ranks 12th and Türkiye ranks 9th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths in road incidents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of reported deaths due to road accidents.