Germany vs Mexico: Road deaths over the long term

Germany
2,788
in 2022
Mexico
2,722
in 2020
Germany rank
15th
Mexico rank
17th

Road deaths over the long term over time

  • Germany
  • Mexico
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k195019862022

How they compare

Germany currently reports 2,788 against 2,722 in Mexico, a difference of 66.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 17th of 65 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 16,022 3,764 12,258 Germany
1980s 9,978 4,826 5,152 Germany
1990s 9,192 5,168 4,024 Germany
2000s 5,781 4,986 794.9 Germany
2010s 3,414 3,748 333.8 Mexico
2020s 2,719 2,722 3 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher road deaths over the long term, Germany or Mexico?
Germany, at 2,788 against 2,722 in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in road deaths over the long term between Germany and Mexico?
66, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Mexico?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Germany and Mexico rank globally for road deaths over the long term?
Germany ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 17th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Road deaths over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
65 places, 2,830 data points, 1900–2022
Last refreshed