Romania vs United Kingdom: Road deaths over the long term

Romania
1,864
in 2019
United Kingdom
1,750
in 2022
Romania rank
22nd
United Kingdom rank
25th

Road deaths over the long term over time

  • Romania
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 1,864 against 1,750 in United Kingdom, a difference of 114.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Romania ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 25th of 65 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 2,069 7,313 5,244 United Kingdom
1980s 1,426 5,695 4,269 United Kingdom
1990s 2,922 4,069 1,148 United Kingdom
2000s 2,590 3,246 655.9 United Kingdom
2010s 1,960 1,846 114.6 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher road deaths over the long term, Romania or United Kingdom?
Romania, at 1,864 against 1,750 in United Kingdom as of 2019.
What is the difference in road deaths over the long term between Romania and United Kingdom?
114, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United Kingdom?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Romania and United Kingdom rank globally for road deaths over the long term?
Romania ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 25th 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