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Scale of the problem

European Fatalities per 100,000 Population  (2002 except Eire and Northern Ireland figures).

Chart showing European fatalities per 100,000 population (2002 figures except for Eire and Northern Ireland)
Country Fatalities    Country Fatalities
Greece 19.3   
Northern Ireland
8.8
Portugal 16.1    Germany 8.3
Luxembourg 14    Finland 8
Belgium 14.5    Denmark 8.6
Spain 13.2    Republic of Ireland 7.6
France 12.9    Netherlands 6.1
Austria 11.9    Sweden 6
Italy 11.7    Overall UK 6.1
  • 2000 figures only available for Greece
  • 2001 figures only available for Belgium
  • 2003 figures only available for Eire and Northern Ireland

UK Fatalities per 100,000 Population  (2003 figures).

Chart showing U K fatalities per 100,000 population (2003 figures)
Country Fatalities
Northern Ireland
8.81
Scotland 6.54
Wales 6.14
Overall UK 6.03
England 5.89
  • Northern Ireland has more road deaths per 100,000 people than any other region in the UK.