Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Austria

Austria: Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes was 35,809 Crashes in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
35,809 Crashes
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
13th
of 44 countries
All-time high
52,763 Crashes
in 1971
All-time low
30,670 Crashes
in 2020
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Austria, 1970–2023

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Crashes.

Analysis

In 2023, annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Austria stood at 35,809 Crashes.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Austria peaked at 52,763 Crashes in 1971 and was at its lowest, 30,670 Crashes, in 2020.

Austria ranks 13th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 48,501 Crashes 43,592 Crashes 52,763 Crashes 10
1980s 46,299 Crashes 43,947 Crashes 48,825 Crashes 10
1990s 41,936 Crashes 38,253 Crashes 46,338 Crashes 10
2000s 41,343 Crashes 37,925 Crashes 43,426 Crashes 10
2010s 37,418 Crashes 35,129 Crashes 40,831 Crashes 10
2020s 33,530 Crashes 30,670 Crashes 35,809 Crashes 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 10 France 51,058 Crashes compare
  2. 11 Portugal 36,595 Crashes compare
  3. 12 Belgium 35,916 Crashes compare
  4. 14 Chile 31,692 Crashes compare
  5. 15 Romania 31,146 Crashes compare
  6. 16 Ukraine 27,220 Crashes compare

See the full ranking of 55 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Austria?
Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Austria was 35,809 Crashes in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 52,763 Crashes in 1971.
What is the lowest annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 30,670 Crashes in 2020.
How does Austria rank for annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes?
Austria ranks 13th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes
Unit
Crashes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
55 places, 2,505 data points, 1970–2024
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