Deaths related to transport accidents occurring in the country in Ireland

Ireland: Deaths related to transport accidents occurring in the country was 121 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
121
Change on year
up 18.6%
World rank
20th
of 26 countries
All-time high
189
in 2011
All-time low
89
in 2018
Years of data
12
2011–2023

Deaths related to transport accidents occurring in the country in Ireland, 2011–2023

0501001502002011201720232011: 1892012: 1622013: 1672014: 1692015: 1242016: 1452017: 1272018: 892020: 1142021: 992022: 1022023: 121

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths related to transport accidents occurring in the country in Ireland is 121, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.6% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths related to transport accidents occurring in the country in Ireland peaked at 189 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 89, in 2018.

That places Ireland 20th out of 26 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Deaths related to transport accidents occurring in the country in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Deaths related to transport accidents occurring in the country in Ireland, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 189
2012 162 -14.3%
2013 167 +3.1%
2014 169 +1.2%
2015 124 -26.6%
2016 145 +16.9%
2017 127 -12.4%
2018 89 -29.9%
2020 114 +28.1%
2021 99 -13.2%
2022 102 +3.0%
2023 121 +18.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 146.5 89 189 8
2020s 109 99 121 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 17 Norway 157 compare
  2. 18 Lithuania 151 compare
  3. 19 Latvia 122 compare
  4. 21 Slovenia 106 compare
  5. 22 Estonia 74 compare
  6. 23 Cyprus 55 compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths related to transport accidents occurring in the country in Ireland?
Deaths related to transport accidents occurring in the country in Ireland was 121 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths related to transport accidents occurring in the country recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 189 in 2011.
What is the lowest deaths related to transport accidents occurring in the country recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 89 in 2018.
How does Ireland rank for deaths related to transport accidents occurring in the country?
Ireland ranks 20th out of 26 countries with data for 2023.
Is deaths related to transport accidents occurring in the country rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths related to transport accidents occurring in the country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths related to transport accidents occurring in the country
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 345 data points, 2011–2024
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