Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Finland

Finland: Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons was 181 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
181 Number
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
26th
of 43 countries
All-time high
433 Number
in 2001
All-time low
181 Number
in 2024
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Finland, 1999–2024

01002003004001999201120241999: 431 Number2000: 396 Number2001: 433 Number2002: 415 Number2003: 379 Number2004: 375 Number2005: 379 Number2006: 336 Number2007: 380 Number2008: 344 Number2009: 279 Number2010: 272 Number2011: 292 Number2012: 255 Number2013: 258 Number2014: 229 Number2015: 270 Number2016: 258 Number2017: 238 Number2018: 239 Number2019: 211 Number2020: 223 Number2021: 225 Number2022: 196 Number2023: 185 Number2024: 181 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Finland recorded 181 Number for persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Finland peaked at 433 Number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 181 Number, in 2024.

That places Finland 26th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons involved in Finland, 1999 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1999 431 Number
2000 396 Number -8.1%
2001 433 Number +9.3%
2002 415 Number -4.2%
2003 379 Number -8.7%
2004 375 Number -1.1%
2005 379 Number +1.1%
2006 336 Number -11.3%
2007 380 Number +13.1%
2008 344 Number -9.5%
2009 279 Number -18.9%
2010 272 Number -2.5%
2011 292 Number +7.4%
2012 255 Number -12.7%
2013 258 Number +1.2%
2014 229 Number -11.2%
2015 270 Number +17.9%
2016 258 Number -4.4%
2017 238 Number -7.8%
2018 239 Number +0.4%
2019 211 Number -11.7%
2020 223 Number +5.7%
2021 225 Number +0.9%
2022 196 Number -12.9%
2023 185 Number -5.6%
2024 181 Number -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 431 Number 431 Number 431 Number 1
2000s 371.6 Number 279 Number 433 Number 10
2010s 252.2 Number 211 Number 292 Number 10
2020s 202 Number 181 Number 225 Number 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 23 Croatia 239 Number compare
  2. 23 Croatia 239 Number compare
  3. 25 Sweden 213 Number compare
  4. 27 Ireland 171 Number compare
  5. 28 Denmark 145 Number compare
  6. 29 Lithuania 124 Number compare
  7. 29 Lithuania 124 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Finland?
Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Finland was 181 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 433 Number in 2001.
What is the lowest persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 181 Number in 2024.
How does Finland rank for persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons?
Finland ranks 26th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons involved. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons involved
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,091 data points, 1999–2024
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