Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Spain

Spain: Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes was 101,306 Crashes in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
101,306 Crashes
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
8th
of 44 countries
All-time high
109,804 Crashes
in 1989
All-time low
58,000 Crashes
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

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

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 101,306 Crashes for annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in 2023.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Spain peaked at 109,804 Crashes in 1989 and was at its lowest, 58,000 Crashes, in 1970.

That places Spain 8th out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 64,212 Crashes 58,000 Crashes 71,000 Crashes 10
1980s 82,812 Crashes 63,585 Crashes 109,804 Crashes 10
1990s 89,595 Crashes 78,474 Crashes 101,507 Crashes 10
2000s 96,746 Crashes 88,251 Crashes 101,729 Crashes 10
2010s 94,146 Crashes 83,027 Crashes 104,080 Crashes 10
2020s 90,511 Crashes 72,959 Crashes 101,306 Crashes 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 5 Italy 173,364 Crashes compare
  2. 6 United Kingdom 105,680 Crashes compare
  3. 7 Argentina 102,623 Crashes compare
  4. 9 Canada 91,750 Crashes compare
  5. 10 France 51,058 Crashes compare
  6. 11 Portugal 36,595 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 Spain?
Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Spain was 101,306 Crashes in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 109,804 Crashes in 1989.
What is the lowest annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 58,000 Crashes in 1970.
How does Spain rank for annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes?
Spain ranks 8th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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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People killed in road crashes within 30 days the crash occurred, people injured in road crashes, and road injury crashes.