Seat belt use rates by country

This is a table of seat belt use rates (percent) in various countries worldwide.

Seat belt use rates in 2017 metrics might be part of some safety process.[1]

Countries, territories and areas All occupants Front seat Rear seat Drivers only
Albania 87 85 80 95
Angola 65 40 10 60
Argentina 43.6 40.8 23.1 50.2
Armenia 70 70
Australia 97 96
Austria 95 93 95
Azerbaijan 30 40 20 80
Belgium 91.7 92.2 85.5 91.5
Bolivia 9.7 3.5 0.5 20.8
Bosnia and Herzegovina 51 11 48
Brazil 79.4 50.2
Bulgaria 80
Canada 95.3 95.2 89.2 95.7
Chile 49.6 59 14 76
China 36.7
Colombia 47.1 64.2 2.2 75
Congo, Republic of 4 4 22
Costa Rica 76.7 75.1 35.6 77.8
Croatia 58 61.9 13.9 61.1
Cuba 30 35
Czech Republic 98 72 95
Denmark 96 91 88/89/96
Dominican Republic 34 18 5 45
Ecuador 36 26 2 80
Eritrea 80 80
Estonia 95 97.3 81.8 97.8
Ethiopia < 1
Fiji 72 75 5 90
Finland 94 95 85 96
France 98 88
Georgia 60 70
Germany 98 98 99 98
Ghana 35 18.4 3.5 55.6
Greece 72 74 23 77
Guyana 42 95 95
Hungary 81 82.8 38.5 81.7
Iceland 90 93 86 90
India 3.5 - 11 14 - 40
Indonesia 69
Iran 68.5 93 15 95
Ireland 91 94 74 92
Israel 87.9 88.7 69.7 91.2
Italy 61.9 15.4
Jamaica 54 4 51
Japan 94.9/89.5 98/94.9 71.8/36 99.5/98.5
Latvia 84.7 53 81
Lithuania 94 97 30
Luxembourg 92 90 76 93
Malawi 21 25.8
Malaysia 48.4 73.8 9.6 82.9
Mali 20
Mauritius 97.4 0.2 93.8
Mexico 58.9 49 5.6 81.4
Montenegro 35 40 5 60
Morocco 64 63.2 22.3 66.7
Myanmar 7.4
Netherlands 95.8 96.6 82 96.9
New Zealand 97 92 97
North Macedonia 14.6 19.8 3.1 21
Norway 94.7 - 96 95.2 - 95.7 95.9 - 97.7
Oman 98
Peru 32.3 15.8 0.4 58.2
Philippines 79.7
Poland 94 96 76 95
Portugal 94.9 95.7 77.2 96.4
South Korea 84 83 30 94
Moldova 61.8 17.5 65.5
Russia 66 - 83 20 - 50 76 - 86
Samoa 100 100 100 100
Serbia 66.2 75.1 10.1 77
Slovenia 82.2 91.8 68.6 90.4
South Africa 31 33
Spain 88.3 90.5 80.6 90.3
Sri Lanka 75 75 75
Suriname 75 8 75
Sweden 97 96 90 98
Switzerland 94 86 94
Syria 90 90
Turkey 40.6 50.1
Thailand 40 58
United Kingdom 97.5 - 98 94.6 - 98 90.3 - 94 95.3 - 98
United States 90.1 90.1 74.8 90.5
Uruguay 62.8 62.8 33 69.1
Vanuatu 20 20 10 41
Seat belt use rates by country (driver) in 2013
Source WHO [2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Seat-belt wearing rate - Data by country". WHO. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
  2. ^ "GHO | by category | Seat-belt wearing rate - Data by country".