The ranking resulting from the results of five parameters considered established the safest and most dangerous countries in terms of road accidents. Among the most dangerous, Italy occupies the thirteenth place out of 53
May 13, 2022
TOeven if we drive with the same attention we take different risks to run into an accident depending on the country we are in.
Among the many statistics available on road accidents there is one that it produces annually ZutobiUS company that deals with driving education and training and with offices in all North American states.
Takes into consideration five parameters and based on scores, it draws up a ranking to determine in which country you are safer and in which less when driving.
The parameters considered
S.econdi the data collected in 2021 and which concerned 53 nations, leading the most dangerous countries are South Africa, Thailand and the United States. On the other hand, there is less risk when driving in Norway, Iceland and Estonia.
Before continuing, we will explain which parameters were considered. The mortality rate in road accidents per 100,000 inhabitants (referring to all vehicles), the Speed Limit maximum allowed on the motorway, the percentage of users who use the security beltthe number of deaths attributable to alcohol as a percentage of the total, and the alcohol level maximum allowed in the blood.
Norway the least dangerous
C.with the final score of 8.2 out of 10Norway was also ranked as the safest nation in 2021: 2.1 deaths per 100,000 inhabitants (Thailand reaches 32.2), the speed limit is 110 per hour, there is 95.2% use of seat belts, 13% of deaths attributable to alcohol and a maximum BAC of 0.02 g / dl.
The other virtuous countries of this ranking are Iceland (score 8.05), Estonians (7.9), Japan (7.88), Moldova (7.73), Hungary (7.68, ha 0.0 as a blood alcohol limit), Israel (7.59), Sweden (7.52), Czech Republic (7.32) and Swiss (7.2 out of 10).
The most dangerous
THEn the bottom of the ranking is the South Africa. With 22.2 deaths per 100,000 inhabitants, highway limit of 120 km / h, 31% of seat belt use, 57.5% alcohol deaths, 0.05 BAC and final score of 3.41 / 10.
Starting from the bottom, the other worst countries are: Thailand (4.35 points, the worst mortality rate (32.2 / 100,000) and the use of seat belts of just 40%; United States (5.03 points, 12.7 mortality and 0.08 blood alcohol limit); Argentina (5.06); India (5.48, use of belts 7.3%), Croatia (5.62 out of 10, deaths from alcohol 23.8%); Bosnia Herzegovina (5.62); Malaysia (5.63); Bolivia (5.74) and Peru (5.74).
It’s Italy?
L‘Italy is al thirteenth place among the most dangerous countries, preceded by Guyana and followed byEcuador. Our country moved up one position compared to the previous year’s ranking.
Our death rate is 5.3, the highway limit of 130 km / h, 61.9 of motorists wear seat belts, there are 22.5 deaths per hundred attributable to alcohol and the permitted BAC is of 0.05: final score 5.81 / 10.
The data used for these statistics are undoubtedly partial and do not take into account other variables that could change the result. But anyhow … let’s take them as a trend observatory.
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