Portugal vs Spain: Road accidents by NUTS 3 region
Portugal
36,595
in 2023
Spain
101,996
in 2024
Portugal rank
7th
Spain rank
4th
Road accidents by NUTS 3 region over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 101,996 against 36,595 in Portugal, a difference of 65,401.
That makes Spain's figure about 2.8 times Portugal's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 7th and Spain ranks 4th of 29 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 | 32,322 | 90,511 | 58,189 | 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 36,595 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in road accidents by nuts 3 region between Portugal and Spain?
- 65,401, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for road accidents by nuts 3 region?
- Portugal ranks 7th and Spain ranks 4th of 29 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.