Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Türkiye
Türkiye: Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes was 266,854 Crashes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Türkiye, 1970–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Crashes.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 266,854 Crashes for annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.5% on the previous year and up 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Türkiye peaked at 266,854 Crashes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12,644 Crashes, in 1970.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Crashes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12,644 Crashes | — |
| 1971 | 14,363 Crashes | +13.6% |
| 1972 | 15,073 Crashes | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 16,925 Crashes | +12.3% |
| 1974 | 19,160 Crashes | +13.2% |
| 1975 | 22,191 Crashes | +15.8% |
| 1976 | 23,767 Crashes | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 22,579 Crashes | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 23,557 Crashes | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 19,278 Crashes | -18.2% |
| 1980 | 17,820 Crashes | -7.6% |
| 1981 | 20,401 Crashes | +14.5% |
| 1982 | 26,055 Crashes | +27.7% |
| 1983 | 32,414 Crashes | +24.4% |
| 1984 | 35,477 Crashes | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 30,191 Crashes | -14.9% |
| 1986 | 45,478 Crashes | +50.6% |
| 1987 | 52,488 Crashes | +15.4% |
| 1988 | 51,248 Crashes | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 51,984 Crashes | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 55,941 Crashes | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 56,532 Crashes | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 58,304 Crashes | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 63,289 Crashes | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 62,584 Crashes | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 66,029 Crashes | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 60,790 Crashes | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 61,480 Crashes | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 71,240 Crashes | +15.9% |
| 1999 | 72,269 Crashes | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 75,991 Crashes | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 66,243 Crashes | -12.8% |
| 2002 | 65,748 Crashes | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 67,031 Crashes | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 77,008 Crashes | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 87,273 Crashes | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 96,128 Crashes | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 106,994 Crashes | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 104,212 Crashes | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 111,121 Crashes | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 116,804 Crashes | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 131,845 Crashes | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 153,552 Crashes | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 161,306 Crashes | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 168,512 Crashes | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 183,011 Crashes | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 185,128 Crashes | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 182,669 Crashes | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 186,532 Crashes | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 174,896 Crashes | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 150,275 Crashes | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 187,963 Crashes | +25.1% |
| 2022 | 197,261 Crashes | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 235,071 Crashes | +19.2% |
| 2024 | 266,854 Crashes | +13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18,954 Crashes | 12,644 Crashes | 23,767 Crashes | 10 |
| 1980s | 36,356 Crashes | 17,820 Crashes | 52,488 Crashes | 10 |
| 1990s | 62,846 Crashes | 55,941 Crashes | 72,269 Crashes | 10 |
| 2000s | 85,775 Crashes | 65,748 Crashes | 111,121 Crashes | 10 |
| 2010s | 164,426 Crashes | 116,804 Crashes | 186,532 Crashes | 10 |
| 2020s | 207,485 Crashes | 150,275 Crashes | 266,854 Crashes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Türkiye?
- Annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes in Türkiye was 266,854 Crashes in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 266,854 Crashes in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,644 Crashes in 1970.
- How does Türkiye rank for annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes?
- Türkiye ranks 1st out of 7 groups with data for 2024.
- Is annual road fatalities, injured, injury crashes rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye 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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People killed in road crashes within 30 days the crash occurred, people injured in road crashes, and road injury crashes.