Portugal vs Spain: Road accidents by NUTS 3 region

Portugal
38,037
in 2024
Spain
101,996
in 2024
Portugal rank
7th
Spain rank
5th

Road accidents by NUTS 3 region over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k199920112024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 101,996 against 38,037 in Portugal, a difference of 63,959.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.7 times Portugal's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 7th and Spain ranks 5th of 44 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 47,966 97,811 49,845 Spain
2000s 38,648 96,746 58,098 Spain
2010s 33,051 94,146 61,095 Spain
2020s 33,465 92,808 59,343 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher road accidents by nuts 3 region, Portugal or Spain?
Spain, at 101,996 against 38,037 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in road accidents by nuts 3 region between Portugal and Spain?
63,959, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for road accidents by nuts 3 region?
Portugal ranks 7th and Spain ranks 5th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Road accidents by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Road accidents by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,715 places, 29,016 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed