Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in Denmark
Denmark: Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities was 25.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
25.1%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
7th
of 37 countries
All-time high
28.7%
in 2004
All-time low
20.2%
in 1995
Years of data
12
1995–2010
Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in Denmark, 1995–2010
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 25.1% for alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in 2010.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in Denmark peaked at 28.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 20.2%, in 1995.
That places Denmark 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 20.2% | — |
| 2000 | 22.1% | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 26.7% | +20.8% |
| 2002 | 28.5% | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 24.3% | -14.7% |
| 2004 | 28.7% | +18.1% |
| 2005 | 25.7% | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 23.9% | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 27.6% | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 23.7% | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 24.8% | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 25.1% | +1.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 25.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.8%, 2.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 25.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.3%, 1.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.2% | 20.2% | 20.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 25.6% | 22.1% | 28.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.1% | 25.1% | 25.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in Denmark?
- Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in Denmark was 25.1% in 2010, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 28.7% in 2004.
- What is the lowest alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.2% in 1995.
- How does Denmark rank for alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities?
- Denmark ranks 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2010.
- Is alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities (% of all road traffic crashes with fatalities). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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