Italy vs Mexico: Road deaths over the long term

Italy
3,159
in 2022
Mexico
2,722
in 2020
Italy rank
14th
Mexico rank
17th

Road deaths over the long term over time

  • Italy
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 3,159 against 2,722 in Mexico, a difference of 437.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

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

Italy ranks 14th and Mexico ranks 17th of 65 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 10,223 3,764 6,459 Italy
1980s 7,940 4,826 3,114 Italy
1990s 7,154 5,168 1,986 Italy
2000s 5,940 4,986 954.4 Italy
2010s 3,510 3,748 238.1 Mexico
2020s 2,395 2,722 327 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher road deaths over the long term, Italy or Mexico?
Italy, at 3,159 against 2,722 in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in road deaths over the long term between Italy and Mexico?
437, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Mexico?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Italy and Mexico rank globally for road deaths over the long term?
Italy ranks 14th 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