Road injury accidents fell 4.14% to 4,374 in Norway in 2016, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, road injury accidents in Norway reached an all time high of 9,700 in 1977 and an all time low of 4,374 in 2016. When compared to Norway's main peers, road injury accidents in Denmark amounted to 2,882, 4,730 in Finland, 986 in Iceland and 14,051 in Sweden in 2016.
Norway has been ranked 29th within the group of 38 countries we follow in terms of road injury accidents, 9 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Road Injury Accidents | Unit | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
| Australia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Denmark | 3,498 | 3,525 | 3,124 | 2,984 | 2,880 | |||||||||||||||||
| Finland | 6,072 | 6,408 | 5,725 | 5,334 | 5,324 | |||||||||||||||||
| Germany | 288,297 | 306,266 | 299,637 | 291,105 | 302,435 | |||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | 883 | 849 | 742 | 822 | 808 | |||||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Netherlands | 3,853 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | 10,886 | 9,804 | 9,604 | 9,347 | 8,880 | |||||||||||||||||
| Norway | 6,434 | 6,079 | 6,154 | 5,241 | 4,972 | |||||||||||||||||
| Papua New Guinea | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Russia | 199,431 | 199,868 | 203,597 | 204,068 | 199,723 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sweden | 16,500 | 16,119 | 16,458 | 14,815 | 12,926 | |||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | 160,080 | 157,068 | 151,346 | 144,426 | 152,407 | ... |
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