Road Accidents - IRF World Road Statistics 2024

The latest edition of the IRF World Road Statistics is available for free through the IRF Data Warehouse. This edition encompasses data for the years 2017 - 2022, for over 200 countries and territories, and over 200 indicators.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Reference period start 31 December 1999
Reference period end 30 December 2022
Geographies
    Regions ['worldwide']
    Topics ['vehicles']
    Category Public Data
    Sources
    Sources 1
    Title
    IRF
    Link
    https://www.irfofficial.org
    Overview Text

    Contains data on injuries/fatalities from road crashes. Also, contains disaggregated data (by gender) on the number of road injuries/fatalities for different road (motorway, national, etc.) and user (driver, passenger, pedestrian, etc.) categories.
    Language en
    Is archived
    Sectors Road
    Modes
    • Walking
    • Cycling
    • Two-/Three-wheelers
    • Cars
    • Private cars
    • Taxis
    • Truck
    • Bus
    Services
    • Passenger
    • Freight
    Update frequency Annually
    Indicators
    1. Fatalities Gender Ratio
    2. Killed Road Users
    3. Persons Injured
    4. Fatal Accidents
    5. Non-fatal Injury Accidents
    6. Injury Accidents
    7. Vehicle Damage only Accidents
    8. Persons Killed Rate
    9. Injury Accident Rate
    10. Injury Accident Density
    11. Injury Accident Risk
    Units
    1. n
    2. Fatalities / 100,000 population
    3. injury accidents / 100,000 population
    4. accidents / 100km road
    5. injury accidents / 100m Veh-Km
    6. % males
    Dimensioning persons killed by road type, by road user, by sex, by vehicle type
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      Contributors
        Data Provider IRF
        URL https://worldroadstatistics.org
        Data Access Recent 6 years of data (2017-2022 for the 2024 edition) are publicly available. WRS Millennium Data (2000-2022) is available for a fee.
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