Germany vs Korea: Road deaths over the long term
Germany
2,788
in 2022
Korea
2,735
in 2022
Germany rank
15th
Korea rank
16th
Road deaths over the long term over time
- Germany
- Korea
How they compare
Germany currently reports 2,788 against 2,735 in Korea, a difference of 53.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 15th and Korea ranks 16th of 65 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Korea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,022 | 3,861 | 12,162 | Germany |
| 1980s | 9,978 | 7,842 | 2,136 | Germany |
| 1990s | 9,192 | 11,087 | 1,895 | Korea |
| 2000s | 5,781 | 6,991 | 1,210 | Korea |
| 2010s | 3,414 | 4,621 | 1,207 | Korea |
| 2020s | 2,690 | 2,911 | 221 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road deaths over the long term, Germany or Korea?
- Germany, at 2,788 against 2,735 in Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in road deaths over the long term between Germany and Korea?
- 53, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Korea?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Korea rank globally for road deaths over the long term?
- Germany ranks 15th and Korea ranks 16th 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.