Italy vs Republic of Korea: Road deaths over the long term

Italy
3,159
in 2022
Republic of Korea
2,735
in 2022
Italy rank
14th
Republic of Korea rank
16th

Road deaths over the long term over time

  • Italy
  • Republic of Korea
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k197019962022

How they compare

Italy currently reports 3,159 against 2,735 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 424.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 14th and Republic of Korea ranks 16th of 65 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 10,223 3,861 6,362 Italy
1980s 7,940 7,842 98.5 Italy
1990s 7,154 11,087 3,933 Republic of Korea
2000s 5,940 6,991 1,050 Republic of Korea
2010s 3,510 4,621 1,111 Republic of Korea
2020s 2,810 2,911 101 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher road deaths over the long term, Italy or Republic of Korea?
Italy, at 3,159 against 2,735 in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in road deaths over the long term between Italy and Republic of Korea?
424, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Republic of Korea?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Italy and Republic of Korea rank globally for road deaths over the long term?
Italy ranks 14th and Republic of 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.

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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