The 10 Most Dangerous States for Female Pedestrians, 2024

According to a report conducted by CEOWORLD magazine, data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) between 2017 to 2021 revealed that Alaska, Rhode Island, Vermont, Massachusetts, and New York are the states with the highest risks for female pedestrians. The report focused on the percentage of female pedestrians who were killed in fatal crashes, and Alaska emerged as the state with the highest percentage of female pedestrian fatalities. Out of the 63 total pedestrian deaths recorded, 30 were female, which accounts for 47.62% of the total. This percentage is the highest among all 50 states that were measured, which indicates that there is a considerable risk for female pedestrians in Alaska.

1. Alaska
   Total pedestrians killed: 63
   Female pedestrians killed: 30
   Male pedestrians killed: 33
   Percentage of pedestrians killed who were female: 47.62%
   Population: 733,391
   GDP: $67.67 billion
   GDP Per Capita: $92272
2. Rhode Island
   Total pedestrians killed: 60
   Female pedestrians killed: 26
   Male pedestrians killed: 34
   Percentage of pedestrians killed who were female: 43.33%
   Population: 1,097,379
   GDP: $77.94 billion
   GDP Per Capita: $71122
3. Vermont
   Total pedestrians killed: 33
   Female pedestrians killed: 14
   Male pedestrians killed: 19
   Percentage of pedestrians killed who were female: 42.42%
   Population: 643,077
   GDP: $43.38 billion
   GDP Per Capita: $67006
4. Massachusetts
   Total pedestrians killed: 352
   Female pedestrians killed: 142
   Male pedestrians killed: 210
   Percentage of pedestrians killed who were female: 40.34%
   Population: 7,029,917
   GDP: $741.34 billion
   GDP Per Capita: $105884
5. Minnesota
   Total pedestrians killed: 222
   Female pedestrians killed: 84
   Male pedestrians killed: 137
   Percentage of pedestrians killed who were female: 37.84%
   Population: 5,706,494
   GDP: $475.59 billion
   GDP Per Capita: $82885
6. New York
   Total pedestrians killed: 1,310
   Female pedestrians killed: 485
   Male pedestrians killed: 825
   Percentage of pedestrians killed who were female: 37.02%
   Population: 20,201,249
   GDP: $2.56 trillion
   GDP Per Capita: $110781
7. Connecticut
   Total pedestrians killed: 274
   Female pedestrians killed: 100
   Male pedestrians killed: 174
   Percentage of pedestrians killed who were female: 36.50%
   Population: 3,605,944
   GDP: $343.18 billion
   GDP Per Capita: $94876
8. Delaware
   Total pedestrians killed: 142
   Female pedestrians killed: 51
   Male pedestrians killed: 91
   Percentage of pedestrians killed who were female: 35.92%
   Population: 989,948
   GDP: $94.11 billion
   GDP Per Capita: $91207
9. New Jersey
   Total pedestrians killed: 916
   Female pedestrians killed: 326
   Male pedestrians killed: 590
   Percentage of pedestrians killed who were female: 35.59%
   Population: 9,288,994
   GDP: $806.89 billion
   GDP Per Capita: $86847
10. Oregon
    Total pedestrians killed: 387
    Female pedestrians killed: 137
    Male pedestrians killed: 250
    Percentage of pedestrians killed who were female: 35.40%
    Population: 4,237,256
    GDP: $319.52 billion
    GDP Per Capita: $75477

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