Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities (% of all road traffic crashes with fatalities) by country
Countries reporting
37
Highest
50.0%
Cook Islands
Lowest
1.7%
Singapore
Median
13.3%
Years covered
24
1990–2013
Data points
438
What the numbers show
Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities (% of all road traffic crashes with fatalities) is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 50.0% in Cook Islands; the lowest is 1.7% in Singapore.
The median across all reporting countries is 13.3%, and the mean is 15.6%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 29.
Over the past decade 15 countries rose and 22 fell. The largest increase was in Romania (up 720.0%), and the largest decrease in Singapore (down 90.0%).
Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cook Islands | 50.0% | 2012 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 1 | Estonia | 50.0% | 2011 | up 34.4% | rising |
| 3 | New Zealand | 30.1% | 2013 | down 2.6% | falling |
| 4 | Slovenia | 30.0% | 2013 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 5 | United States of America | 27.2% | 2012 | down 33.2% | falling |
| 6 | France | 25.6% | 2011 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 7 | Denmark | 25.1% | 2010 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 8 | Australia | 25.0% | 2006 | down 3.8% | flat |
| 9 | Finland | 24.5% | 2010 | up 36.9% | rising |
| 10 | Spain | 23.4% | 2010 | up 74.6% | rising |
| 11 | Cyprus | 23.2% | 2008 | up 186.4% | rising |
| 12 | Norway | 19.1% | 2010 | down 14.3% | flat |
| 13 | Switzerland | 16.3% | 2008 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 14 | Ireland | 15.5% | 2007 | down 61.2% | falling |
| 15 | Latvia | 14.5% | 2012 | down 49.3% | falling |
| 16 | Chile | 14.2% | 2012 | down 36.6% | falling |
| 16 | Korea | 14.2% | 2010 | up 19.3% | rising |
| 18 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 14.1% | 2012 | up 6.0% | falling |
| 19 | Poland | 13.3% | 2011 | up 72.7% | rising |
| 20 | Sweden | 12.5% | 2013 | down 41.9% | falling |
| 21 | Hungary | 11.1% | 2008 | up 3.7% | flat |
| 22 | Lithuania | 10.0% | 2009 | down 23.7% | falling |
| 23 | Germany | 9.4% | 2012 | down 22.3% | falling |
| 24 | Romania | 8.2% | 2010 | up 720.0% | volatile |
| 25 | Albania | 7.8% | 2009 | up 14.7% | flat |
| 26 | Israel | 7.5% | 2008 | up 240.9% | volatile |
| 27 | Greece | 7.0% | 2010 | down 43.5% | falling |
| 28 | Austria | 6.8% | 2013 | down 22.7% | falling |
| 29 | Czechia | 6.6% | 2012 | down 40.0% | rising |
| 30 | Belgium | 5.9% | 2008 | down 33.7% | falling |
| 31 | Japan | 5.6% | 2013 | down 46.2% | falling |
| 32 | Portugal | 5.5% | 2008 | up 103.7% | rising |
| 32 | Slovakia | 5.5% | 2009 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 34 | Italy | 4.3% | 2008 | up 186.7% | rising |
| 35 | Netherlands | 3.7% | 2008 | down 52.6% | falling |
| 36 | Bulgaria | 2.7% | 2013 | down 54.2% | falling |
| 37 | Singapore | 1.7% | 2012 | down 90.0% | volatile |