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Where has the safest roads in the world?

According to the data we sourced from OurWorldInData and Gov.UK, Norway has officially earned the title of the safest place to drive in the world, with only 1.5 traffic-related fatalities per 100,000 people.



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According to the official website of the European Union, Sweden and the Netherlands are the safest countries to drive in. Romania, Bulgaria and Croatia have the highest rate of accidents and fatalities per 100. Not surprisingly 24 percent of those who die on the European roads are women and 76 percent are men.

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Top three countries with the most dangerous roads
  1. Argentina. Road safety score of 1.65/10: The most dangerous roads in the world are found in the South American country of Argentina, with an overall score of just 1.65/10. ...
  2. United States. Road safety score of 2.53/10: ...
  3. Greece. Road safety score of 3.85/10:


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Carretera a los Yungas (Bolivia) Locally known as the 'route of death', this Bolivian road is 80 km long and considered by many as the world's most dangerous road.

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The Netherlands (6.4) takes the top spot for road quality in Europe – only outperformed by Singapore (6.5) globally – followed by Switzerland (6.3) (which is also 3rd worldwide), Austria (6.0), Portugal (6), Spain (5.7) and Croatia (5.6).

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The Netherlands (6.4) takes the top spot for road quality in Europe ? only outperformed by Singapore (6.5) globally ? followed by Switzerland (6.3) (which is also 3rd worldwide), Austria (6.0), Portugal (6), Spain (5.7) and Croatia (5.6).

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Most EU member states have fewer than 80 road deaths per million people per year. Most U.S. states have more — and ten have at least double that figure.

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Best countries for driving
  1. Netherlands: 7.14/10. Taking out top spot on our list is the Netherlands. The Netherlands had the highest overall score at 7.14/10. ...
  2. USA: 6.35/10. Second in the running was the USA with a score of 6.35/10. ...
  3. Switzerland: 6.27/10. The third-best nation for driving a car in was Switzerland.


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Washington, D.C. — A new study from U.S. News & World Report's 360 Reviews finds Boston to be the top city in the U.S. for safe driving, followed by New York City (No. 2) and Honolulu (No. 3).

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Brussels, Belgium Brussels takes the top spot as the hardest city to drive in, with an overall score of 23 out of 100.

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Whilst India has the highest recorded road deaths of any country in the world with near 300,000 people losing their lives on the roads, it also have one of the highest populations at 1.3 billion.

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