Killed in road traffic accidents per million of people rose 14.5% to 26.2 persons in Norway in 2016, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, killed in road traffic accidents per million of people in Norway reached an all time high of 144 persons in 1970 and an all time low of 22.9 persons in 2015. When compared to Norway's main peers, killed in road traffic accidents per million of people in Denmark amounted to 37.5 persons, 47.2 persons in Finland, 53.5 persons in Iceland and 27.9 persons in Sweden in 2016.
Norway has been ranked 38th within the group of 39 countries we follow in terms of killed in road traffic accidents per million of people, 16 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Killed In Road Traffic Accidents (per Million of People) | Unit | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
Australia | persons | 60.4 | 56.2 | 56.5 | 51.1 | 49.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Denmark | persons | 45.9 | 39.5 | 29.9 | 34.1 | 32.4 | ||||||||||||||||
Finland | persons | 50.7 | 54.2 | 47.3 | 47.7 | 42.3 | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | persons | 43.9 | 48.4 | 43.6 | 40.5 | 41.1 | ||||||||||||||||
Iceland | persons | 25.2 | 37.3 | 27.7 | 45.7 | 12.1 | ||||||||||||||||
Indonesia | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Netherlands | persons | 38.5 | 39.7 | 39.0 | 34.1 | 34.1 | ... | |||||||||||||||
New Zealand | persons | 85.8 | 64.4 | 69.2 | 56.4 | 64.8 | ||||||||||||||||
Norway | persons | 42.5 | 34.0 | 29.1 | 37.2 | 29.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Papua New Guinea | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Russia | persons | 185 | 195 | 196 | 190 | 191 | ||||||||||||||||
Sweden | persons | 28.4 | 33.8 | 30.0 | 27.3 | 28.2 | ||||||||||||||||
United Kingdom | persons | 30.7 | 31.4 | 28.8 | 28.1 | 29.4 | ... |