Road deaths over the long term in Netherlands

Netherlands: Road deaths over the long term was 745 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
745
Change on year
up 28.0%
World rank
30th
of 65 countries
All-time high
3,260
in 1972
All-time low
570
in 2013
Years of data
53
1970–2022

Road deaths over the long term in Netherlands, 1970–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for road deaths over the long term in Netherlands is 745, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 28.0% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, road deaths over the long term in Netherlands peaked at 3,260 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 570, in 2013.

That places Netherlands 30th out of 65 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,685 1,980 3,260 10
1980s 1,616 1,366 1,997 10
1990s 1,265 1,149 1,376 10
2000s 917.3 720 1,166 10
2010s 629.3 570 678 10
2020s 645.67 582 745 3

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 27 Australia 1,188 compare
  2. 28 Laos 995 compare
  3. 29 Azerbaijan 834 compare
  4. 31 Greece 640 compare
  5. 32 Belarus 575 compare
  6. 33 Portugal 561 compare

See the full ranking of 65 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is road deaths over the long term in Netherlands?
Road deaths over the long term in Netherlands was 745 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest road deaths over the long term recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 3,260 in 1972.
What is the lowest road deaths over the long term recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 570 in 2013.
How does Netherlands rank for road deaths over the long term?
Netherlands ranks 30th out of 65 countries with data for 2022.
Is road deaths over the long term rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Road deaths over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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