Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers in Greece

Greece: Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers was 36.82 in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
36.82
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
8th
of 43 countries
All-time high
103.81
in 1975
All-time low
36.82
in 2008
Years of data
31
1974–2008

Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers in Greece, 1974–2008

02550751001974199120081974: 1011975: 103.81976: 96.51977: 97.41982: 94.81983: 95.11984: 95.51985: 89.11986: 74.91987: 75.21988: 71.31989: 73.91990: 71.71991: 72.51992: 72.11993: 68.21994: 64.11995: 651996: 63.21997: 58.61998: 57.51999: 52.92000: 50.32001: 45.82002: 39.12003: 38.22004: 39.22005: 392006: 39.22007: 37.92008: 36.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Greece recorded 36.82 for road accident deaths per passenger kilometers in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, road accident deaths per passenger kilometers in Greece peaked at 103.81 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 36.82, in 2008.

That places Greece 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers in Greece, 1974 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1974 101
1975 103.81 +2.8%
1976 96.52 -7.0%
1977 97.43 +0.9%
1982 94.85 -2.7%
1983 95.11 +0.3%
1984 95.55 +0.5%
1985 89.14 -6.7%
1986 74.87 -16.0%
1987 75.19 +0.4%
1988 71.34 -5.1%
1989 73.93 +3.6%
1990 71.68 -3.0%
1991 72.46 +1.1%
1992 72.1 -0.5%
1993 68.25 -5.4%
1994 64.05 -6.1%
1995 64.96 +1.4%
1996 63.23 -2.7%
1997 58.59 -7.3%
1998 57.45 -1.9%
1999 52.91 -7.9%
2000 50.35 -4.8%
2001 45.76 -9.1%
2002 39.08 -14.6%
2003 38.19 -2.3%
2004 39.21 +2.7%
2005 39.03 -0.5%
2006 39.16 +0.4%
2007 37.86 -3.3%
2008 36.82 -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 99.69 96.52 103.81 4
1980s 83.75 71.34 95.55 8
1990s 64.57 52.91 72.46 10
2000s 40.61 36.82 50.35 9

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 5 Bulgaria 89.18 compare
  2. 6 Georgia 56.95 compare
  3. 7 Azerbaijan 39.49 compare
  4. 9 Albania 34.1 compare
  5. 10 Kazakhstan 21.87
  6. 11 Austria 20.57 compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is road accident deaths per passenger kilometers in Greece?
Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers in Greece was 36.82 in 2008, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest road accident deaths per passenger kilometers recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 103.81 in 1975.
What is the lowest road accident deaths per passenger kilometers recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 36.82 in 2008.
How does Greece rank for road accident deaths per passenger kilometers?
Greece ranks 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2008.
Is road accident deaths per passenger kilometers rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 1,434 data points, 1970–2022
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