Killed in road traffic accidents per million of people fell 3.04% to 28.5 persons in the United Kingdom in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, killed in road traffic accidents per million of people in the United Kingdom reached an all time high of 145 persons in 1972 and an all time low of 28.1 persons in 2013. When compared to United Kingdom's main peers, killed in road traffic accidents per million of people in Belgium amounted to 66.0 persons, 53.7 persons in France, 42.2 persons in Germany and 34.6 persons in Ireland in 2015.
United Kingdom has been ranked 46th within the group of 50 countries we follow in terms of killed in road traffic accidents per million of people, 7 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 |
| Austria | persons | 65.7 | 62.1 | 62.9 | 53.8 | 50.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | persons | 76.9 | 78.4 | 69.8 | 65.5 | 65.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | persons | 65.6 | 58.7 | 59.8 | 55.8 | 52.5 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| France | persons | 63.1 | 62.4 | 57.3 | 51.0 | 52.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | persons | 43.9 | 48.4 | 43.6 | 40.5 | 41.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | persons | 25.2 | 37.3 | 27.7 | 45.7 | 12.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ireland | persons | 47.5 | 41.2 | 35.7 | 40.8 | 41.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | persons | 67.9 | 63.5 | 63.1 | 56.0 | 55.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Luxembourg | persons | 63.0 | 64.0 | 65.1 | 85.2 | 65.6 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | persons | 38.5 | 39.7 | 39.0 | 34.1 | 34.1 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Poland | persons | 102 | 110 | 93.9 | 88.3 | 84.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | persons | 53.7 | 44.3 | 40.8 | 36.0 | 36.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | persons | 30.7 | 31.4 | 28.8 | 28.1 | 29.4 | ... |
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