Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Netherlands

Netherlands: Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes was 25,416 Crashes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
25,416 Crashes
Change on year
up 6.8%
Rank
2nd
of 7 groups
All-time high
62,000 Crashes
in 1971
All-time low
4,968 Crashes
in 2012
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Netherlands, 1970–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Netherlands stood at 25,416 Crashes.

That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 90.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Netherlands peaked at 62,000 Crashes in 1971 and was at its lowest, 4,968 Crashes, in 2012.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 56,236 Crashes 48,000 Crashes 62,000 Crashes 10
1980s 32,864 Crashes 13,360 Crashes 49,396 Crashes 10
1990s 23,612 Crashes 11,227 Crashes 42,271 Crashes 10
2000s 28,663 Crashes 19,378 Crashes 37,947 Crashes 10
2010s 13,805 Crashes 4,968 Crashes 19,270 Crashes 10
2020s 21,518 Crashes 17,043 Crashes 25,416 Crashes 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 1 United States 6.10 million Crashes compare
  2. 2 India 464,910 Crashes compare
  3. 3 Japan 290,895 Crashes compare
  4. 4 Germany 290,701 Crashes compare
  5. 5 Italy 173,364 Crashes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Netherlands?
Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Netherlands was 25,416 Crashes in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 62,000 Crashes in 1971.
What is the lowest annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 4,968 Crashes in 2012.
How does Netherlands rank for annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes?
Netherlands ranks 2nd out of 7 groups with data for 2024.
Is annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands 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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