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Transport & mobility

All indicators in this category, across the 20 countries we cover.

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Road mortality

United States
Transport & mobility

United States — Road Mortality

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of people killed on the roads; the main road-safety indicator.
12.7​
2023
Source: World Bank· Data 2023
Y-axis truncated
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China
Transport & mobility

China — Road Mortality

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of people killed on the roads; the main road-safety indicator.
17.4​
2019
Source: World Bank· Data 2019
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Japan
Transport & mobility

Japan — Road Mortality

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of people killed on the roads; the main road-safety indicator.
3.6​
2019
Source: World Bank· Data 2019
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Germany
Transport & mobility

Germany — Road Mortality

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of people killed on the roads; the main road-safety indicator.
3.8​
2019
Source: World Bank· Data 2019
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Transport & mobility

France — Road Mortality

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of people killed on the roads; the main road-safety indicator.
4.9​
2023
Source: World Bank· Data 2023
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United Kingdom
Transport & mobility

United Kingdom — Road Mortality

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of people killed on the roads; the main road-safety indicator.
3.2​
2019
Source: World Bank· Data 2019
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Canada
Transport & mobility

Canada — Road Mortality

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of people killed on the roads; the main road-safety indicator.
5.3​
2019
Source: World Bank· Data 2019
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Italy
Transport & mobility

Italy — Road Mortality

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of people killed on the roads; the main road-safety indicator.
5.3​
2019
Source: World Bank· Data 2019
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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European Union
Transport & mobility

European Union — Road mortality

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of people killed on the roads; the main road-safety indicator.
5.57​
2019
Source: World Bank· Data 2019· EU (World Bank aggregate)
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Argentina
Transport & mobility

Argentina — Road mortality

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of people killed on the roads; the main road-safety indicator.
14.1​
2019
Source: World Bank· Data 2019
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Australia
Transport & mobility

Australia — Road mortality

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of people killed on the roads; the main road-safety indicator.
4.9​
2019
Source: World Bank· Data 2019
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Brazil
Transport & mobility

Brazil — Road mortality

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of people killed on the roads; the main road-safety indicator.
16​
2019
Source: World Bank· Data 2019
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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India
Transport & mobility

India — Road mortality

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of people killed on the roads; the main road-safety indicator.
15.6​
2019
Source: World Bank· Data 2019
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Indonesia
Transport & mobility

Indonesia — Road mortality

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of people killed on the roads; the main road-safety indicator.
11.3​
2019
Source: World Bank· Data 2019
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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South Korea
Transport & mobility

South Korea — Road mortality

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of people killed on the roads; the main road-safety indicator.
8.6​
2019
Source: World Bank· Data 2019
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Mexico
Transport & mobility

Mexico — Road mortality

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of people killed on the roads; the main road-safety indicator.
12.8​
2019
Source: World Bank· Data 2019
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Russia
Transport & mobility

Russia — Road mortality

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of people killed on the roads; the main road-safety indicator.
12​
2019
Source: World Bank· Data 2019
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Saudi Arabia
Transport & mobility

Saudi Arabia — Road mortality

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of people killed on the roads; the main road-safety indicator.
35.9​
2019
Source: World Bank· Data 2019
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Turkey
Transport & mobility

Turkey — Road mortality

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of people killed on the roads; the main road-safety indicator.
6.7​
2019
Source: World Bank· Data 2019
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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South Africa
Transport & mobility

South Africa — Road mortality

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of people killed on the roads; the main road-safety indicator.
22.2​
2019
Source: World Bank· Data 2019
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Public transport ridership

Germany
Transport & mobility

Germany — Public transport ridership

Number of trips made on public transport; tracks use of buses, metros and trains.
2.9B​
Q2 2026
Frequency
Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)· Data Q2 2026
Upd. 06/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Transport emissions

Germany
Transport & mobility

Germany — Transport emissions

Greenhouse-gas emissions from the transport sector; the largest emissions source in many countries.
145MtCO2e
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 06/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Air traffic & freight

Germany
Transport & mobility

Germany — Air traffic & freight

Number of air passengers and freight volume; a barometer of long-distance mobility and trade.
219.1M​
2025
Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)· Data 2025
Upd. 10/2026
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Infrastructure investment

Germany
Transport & mobility

Germany — Infrastructure investment

Amount invested in transport infrastructure, in euros; shapes future mobility.
34.8BEUR
2024
Source: OECD· Data 2024
Upd. 05/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Passenger cars per 1000 inhabitants

Germany
Transport & mobility

Germany — Passenger cars per 1000 inhabitants

Stock of passenger cars per 1000 inhabitants — motorisation rate.
593per 1,000
2025
Source: Eurostat· Data 2025
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Transport & mobility

France — Passenger cars per 1000 inhabitants

Stock of passenger cars per 1000 inhabitants — motorisation rate.
579per 1,000
2024
Source: BIS· Data 2024
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Rail passenger-km

Germany
Transport & mobility

Germany — Rail passenger-km

Total passenger-kilometres travelled by rail — usage intensity.
111.8KM pkm
2025
Source: Eurostat· Data 2025
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Transport & mobility

France — Rail passenger-km

Total passenger-kilometres travelled by rail — usage intensity.
107.3KM pkm
2024
Source: BIS· Data 2024
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Rail passengers (thousands)

Germany
Transport & mobility

Germany — Rail passengers (thousands)

Total rail passengers transported per year.
3Mthousands
2025
Source: Eurostat· Data 2025
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Transport & mobility

France — Rail passengers (thousands)

Total rail passengers transported per year.
1.3Mthousands
2024
Source: BIS· Data 2024
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Road traffic fatalities

Germany
Transport & mobility

Germany — Road traffic fatalities

Total persons killed in road traffic accidents.
2.8K​
2025
Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)· Data 2025
Upd. 07/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Transport & mobility

France — Road traffic fatalities

Total persons killed in road traffic accidents.
2.9K​
2021
Source: BIS· Data 2021
Upd. 06/2023 · Y-axis truncated
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Road fatalities per million

Germany
Transport & mobility

Germany — Road fatalities per million

Road fatalities per million inhabitants — comparable across countries.
33per million
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 08/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Transport & mobility

France — Road fatalities per million

Road fatalities per million inhabitants — comparable across countries.
43per million
2021
Source: BIS· Data 2021
Upd. 06/2023 · Y-axis truncated
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Road fatalities — female

Germany
Transport & mobility

Germany — Road fatalities — female

Female persons killed in road traffic accidents.
722​
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 08/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Transport & mobility

France — Road fatalities — female

Female persons killed in road traffic accidents.
643​
2021
Source: BIS· Data 2021
Upd. 06/2023 · Y-axis truncated
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Road fatalities — male

Germany
Transport & mobility

Germany — Road fatalities — male

Male persons killed in road traffic accidents.
2K​
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 08/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Transport & mobility

France — Road fatalities — male

Male persons killed in road traffic accidents.
2.3K​
2021
Source: BIS· Data 2021
Upd. 06/2023 · Y-axis truncated
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Modal share — cars

Germany
Transport & mobility

Germany — Modal share — cars

Share of total inland passenger transport done by passenger cars (passenger-km basis).
84.1%
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 08/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Transport & mobility

France — Modal share — cars

Share of total inland passenger transport done by passenger cars (passenger-km basis).
83.7%
2023
Source: BIS· Data 2023
Upd. 07/2025 · Y-axis truncated
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Modal share — rail

Germany
Transport & mobility

Germany — Modal share — rail

Share of total inland passenger transport done by trains.
10.6%
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 08/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Transport & mobility

France — Modal share — rail

Share of total inland passenger transport done by trains.
11.1%
2023
Source: BIS· Data 2023
Upd. 07/2025 · Y-axis truncated
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Modal share — bus & coach

Germany
Transport & mobility

Germany — Modal share — bus & coach

Share of total inland passenger transport done by buses and coaches.
5.3%
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 08/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Transport & mobility

France — Modal share — bus & coach

Share of total inland passenger transport done by buses and coaches.
5.2%
2023
Source: BIS· Data 2023
Upd. 07/2025 · Y-axis truncated
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Public transport modal share

Germany
Transport & mobility

Germany — Public transport modal share

Combined share of trains + buses/coaches in inland passenger transport — public-transport intensity.
15.9%
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 08/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Transport & mobility

France — Public transport modal share

Combined share of trains + buses/coaches in inland passenger transport — public-transport intensity.
16.3%
2023
Source: BIS· Data 2023
Upd. 07/2025 · Y-axis truncated
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Rail freight (tonne-km)

Germany
Transport & mobility

Germany — Rail freight (tonne-km)

Total goods transported by rail in million tonne-kilometres.
125.6KM tkm
2025
Source: Eurostat· Data 2025
Upd. 11/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Transport & mobility

France — Rail freight (tonne-km)

Total goods transported by rail in million tonne-kilometres.
34.8KM tkm
2016
Source: BIS· Data 2016
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Road fatalities — sex unknown

Germany
Transport & mobility

Germany — Road fatalities — sex unknown

Road fatalities with unknown sex — completeness check.
1​
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 08/2026
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France
Transport & mobility

France — Road fatalities — sex unknown

Road fatalities with unknown sex — completeness check.
0​
2021
Source: BIS· Data 2021
Upd. 06/2023
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Scheduled international flights

Germany
Transport & mobility

Germany — Scheduled international flights

Scheduled commercial international passenger flights — civil aviation activity.
1.3M​
2025
Source: Eurostat· Data 2025
Upd. 11/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Transport & mobility

France — Scheduled international flights

Scheduled commercial international passenger flights — civil aviation activity.
905.9K​
2024
Source: BIS· Data 2024
Upd. 01/2026
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Total international flights

Germany
Transport & mobility

Germany — Total international flights

Total commercial international passenger flights (scheduled + non-scheduled).
1.3M​
2025
Source: Eurostat· Data 2025
Upd. 11/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Transport & mobility

France — Total international flights

Total commercial international passenger flights (scheduled + non-scheduled).
950.5K​
2024
Source: BIS· Data 2024
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Briefing notes for this category

  • United States
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  • Japan
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Canada
  • Italy
  • European Union
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Brazil
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • South Korea
  • Mexico
  • Russia
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Turkey
  • South Africa