Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in France
France: Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons was 3,181 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3,181 Number
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
1st
of 43 countries
All-time high
8,487 Number
in 1999
All-time low
2,538 Number
in 2020
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in France, 1999–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in France is 3,181 Number, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in France peaked at 8,487 Number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2,538 Number, in 2020.
France ranks 1st of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 France, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8,487 Number | — |
| 2000 | 8,079 Number | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 8,160 Number | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 7,655 Number | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 6,058 Number | -20.9% |
| 2004 | 5,530 Number | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 5,318 Number | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 4,709 Number | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 4,620 Number | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 4,275 Number | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 4,273 Number | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 3,992 Number | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 3,963 Number | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 3,653 Number | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 3,268 Number | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 3,380 Number | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 3,459 Number | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 3,471 Number | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 3,444 Number | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 3,246 Number | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 3,238 Number | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 2,538 Number | -21.6% |
| 2021 | 2,931 Number | +15.5% |
| 2022 | 3,260 Number | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 3,154 Number | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 3,181 Number | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,487 Number | 8,487 Number | 8,487 Number | 1 |
| 2000s | 5,868 Number | 4,273 Number | 8,160 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,511 Number | 3,238 Number | 3,992 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,013 Number | 2,538 Number | 3,260 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in France?
- Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in France was 3,181 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 8,487 Number in 1999.
- What is the lowest persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,538 Number in 2020.
- How does France rank for persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons?
- France ranks 1st 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 France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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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