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Over the next five years, Canadian Road Casualties are expected to decrease to 147,100 Persons in 2026. This represents an annualized decline of 0.6%, driven by a decrease in road casualties. By 2026, Canada is projected to have the fifth-highest number of road casualties in the world, behind Russia, Germany, Italy, and France. This is a decrease from 2021, when Canada ranked fourth. Road casualties in Canada are expected to decline over the next five years, reaching 147,100 in 2026. This is a decrease of 1.6% from the 152,650 casualties recorded in 2021. On average, the decline is estimated to be 0.6% per year. In 2021, Canada was the fourth-highest in the world for road casualties, but is expected to drop to fifth place by 2026, with Russia surpassing Canada.