The Scottish Government

International Comparisons

Table E

(a) All road users

(b) Pedestrians

(c) Car users

(d) Car users - fatality rates per million motor vehicles

Numbers

Per million population

Numbers

Per million population

Numbers

Per million population

Numbers

Per million motor vehicles

Motor vehicles per 1,000 population

Rate

Index

Rate

Index

Rate

Index

Rate

Index

Turkey

3,840

56

82

Iceland

1

3

24

Japan

2,774

22

55

Japan

2,774

35

40

631

England & Wales

3,103

60

87

Netherlands

106

7

45

Turkey

1,630

24

61

Switzerland

245

52

59

653

Norway

275

61

89

Denmark

50

9

63

England & Wales

1,550

30

76

England & Wales

1,550

57

65

518

Netherlands

993

62

91

Norway

43

10

64

Netherlands

477

30

76

Netherlands

477

58

66

514

Sweden

554

62

91

Sweden

87

10

66

Switzerland

245

34

87

Norway

189

70

80

599

Scotland

347

69

100

Germany

900

11

74

Sweden

346

39

99

Sweden

346

71

81

549

Switzerland

544

76

110

Finland

62

12

81

Scotland

199

39

100

Portugal

636

76

87

880

Japan

10,060

79

115

Canada (2000)

372

12

81

Norway

189

42

107

Germany

4,023

77

87

638

Denmark

431

81

118

Turkey

918

13

90

Republic of Korea

2,007

42

108

Canada (2000)

1,556

86

98

582

Finland

433

84

122

New Zealand

52

14

91

Denmark

241

45

115

Scotland

199

88

100

447

Iceland

24

84

122

Belgium (2000)

142

14

93

Germany

4,023

49

124

Italy (2000)

3,535

89

101

690

Germany

6,977

85

124

France

822

14

94

Hungary

502

49

125

USA

20,233

91

104

777

Northern Ireland

148

88

128

England & Wales

751

14

97

Canada (2000)

1,556

50

127

Australia

1,138

94

107

625

Australia

1,737

89

131

Switzerland

104

14

97

Finland

262

51

129

Denmark

241

99

113

455

Canada (2000)

2,927

94

137

Austria

117

15

98

N. Ireland

99

59

149

E.U.

22,463

99

113

601

E.U.

39,724

106

154

Italy (2000)

848

15

99

Australia (1999)

1,138

59

149

Finland

262

102

116

494

Irish Republic

411

107

156

Scotland

75

15

100

E.U.

22,463

60

152

Austria

570

109

124

651

Italy (2000)

6,410

111

162

Australia

290

15

101

Irish Republic

230

60

152

Iceland

22

111

126

696

New Zealand

455

118

172

E.U.

5,650

15

101

Italy (2000)

3,535

61

156

N. Ireland

99

129

147

454

Hungary

1,239

121

177

USA

4,882

17

116

Poland

2,438

63

161

Spain

3,146

130

147

604

Austria

976

122

177

Northern Ireland

32

19

128

Portugal

636

67

171

Irish Republic

230

130

148

461

Czech Republic

1,334

130

190

Spain

846

21

142

Czech Republic

716

70

177

New Zealand

344

131

149

684

Spain

5,517

138

201

Japan

2,835

22

150

Austria

570

71

181

Republic of Korea

2,007

145

164

293

France

8,160

138

202

Irish Republic

89

23

157

USA

20,233

71

181

France

5,283

152

173

589

Poland

5,534

143

209

Luxembourg

11

25

168

Iceland

22

77

196

Belgium

922

158

180

569

Belgium

1,486

145

211

Czech Republic

322

31

212

Spain

3,146

78

200

Luxembourg

53

159

181

755

USA

42,116

148

216

Hungary

355

35

235

Greece (2000)

891

84

215

Poland

2,438

166

188

381

Luxembourg

70

159

232

Portugal

337

36

240

New Zealand

344

89

227

Turkey

1,630

166

189

143

Republic of Korea

8,097

171

250

Greece (2000)

375

36

240

France

5,283

89

228

Czech Republic

716

167

190

418

Portugal

1,671

176

257

Poland

1,866

48

326

Belgium (2000)

922

90

229

Greece (2000)

891

176

200

480

Greece (2000)

2,037

193

282

Republic of Korea

3,137

66

447

Luxembourg (2000)

53

120

306

Hungary

502

177

201

278