Road Accidents Scotland 2002

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Road Accidents Scotland 2002

International Comparisons (1)

Table F

Road accident fatality rates per capita, by age group, ranked by respective rates - 2001

(a) 0-14 years

(b) 15-24 years

Per million population

Per million population

Rate

Index

Rate

Index

Norway

8

40

Japan

104

72

Sweden

11

56

Netherlands

115

80

Italy (2000)

15

76

Sweden

120

83

Japan

16

81

United Kingdom

124

86

Netherlands

16

81

Hungary

128

89

United Kingdom

17

86

Norway

128

89

Germany

18

91

Switzerland

130

90

Switzerland

18

91

Republic of Korea

134

93

Austria

19

96

Scotland

144

100

Scotland

20

100

Denmark

150

104

Finland

20

101

Finland

158

110

Denmark

21

106

Poland

168

117

Australia

22

111

Australia

175

122

Hungary

22

111

Czech Republic

179

124

Czech Republic

23

116

Canada (2000)

186

129

Canada (2000)

25

126

Iceland

186

129

France

27

136

Italy (2000)

199

138

Spain

27

136

Ireland

201

140

Belgium (2000)

29

146

Germany

204

142

Ireland

32

162

Spain

207

144

Greece (1999)

33

167

New Zealand

221

153

Iceland

33

167

Austria

230

160

USA

36

182

USA

266

185

Luxembourg (2000)

37

187

France

287

199

Poland

37

187

Belgium (2000)

308

214

New Zealand

38

192

Greece (1999)

327

227

Republic of Korea

50

253

Portugal (1999)

337

234

Portugal (1999)

52

263

Luxembourg (2000)

354

246

(c) 25-64 years

(d) 65+ years

Per million population

Per million population

Rate

Index

Rate

Index

Norway

55

76

Scotland

68

100

Netherlands

57

79

United Kingdom

70

103

United Kingdom

59

82

Sweden

86

126

Sweden

60

83

Iceland

91

134

Japan

62

86

Germany

94

138

Scotland

72

100

Norway

99

146

Switzerland

72

100

Netherlands

102

150

Denmark

73

101

Ireland

110

162

Finland

76

106

Switzerland

115

169

Iceland

76

106

Australia

121

178

Germany

77

107

Finland

124

182

Australia

86

119

Italy (2000)

127

187

Canada (2000)

88

122

Spain

127

187

Ireland

102

142

Denmark

129

190

Italy (2000)

103

143

Canada (2000)

130

191

New Zealand

109

151

Belgium (2000)

139

204

Austria

117

163

France

143

210

Hungary

136

189

Austria

150

221

Czech Republic

137

190

New Zealand

153

225

France

137

190

Hungary

161

237

Belgium (2000)

143

199

Japan

166

244

Spain

145

201

Czech Republic

169

249

USA

150

208

Luxembourg (2000)

172

253

Poland

161

224

Poland

188

276

Luxembourg (2000)

184

256

USA

190

279

Republic of Korea

192

267

Greece (1999)

230

339

Greece (1999)

201

279

Portugal (1999)

232

341

Portugal (1999)

215

299

Republic of Korea

442

650

(1) Source: International Road Traffic and Accident Database (OECD). The basis of the numbers is described in the text.

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