Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Romania
Romania: Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons was 1,478 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1,478 Number
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
9th
of 43 countries
All-time high
3,065 Number
in 2008
All-time low
1,478 Number
in 2024
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Romania, 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 Romania is 1,478 Number, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Romania peaked at 3,065 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,478 Number, in 2024.
Romania ranks 9th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Romania, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2,468 Number | — |
| 2000 | 2,466 Number | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 2,450 Number | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 2,411 Number | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 2,229 Number | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 2,442 Number | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 2,629 Number | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 2,587 Number | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 2,800 Number | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 3,065 Number | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 2,796 Number | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 2,377 Number | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 2,018 Number | -15.1% |
| 2012 | 2,042 Number | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 1,861 Number | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 1,818 Number | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 1,893 Number | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 1,913 Number | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1,951 Number | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 1,867 Number | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 1,864 Number | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,644 Number | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 1,779 Number | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 1,633 Number | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 1,545 Number | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 1,478 Number | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,468 Number | 2,468 Number | 2,468 Number | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,588 Number | 2,229 Number | 3,065 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,960 Number | 1,818 Number | 2,377 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,616 Number | 1,478 Number | 1,779 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,839 Number compare
- 6 United Kingdom 1,839 Number compare
- 8 Spain 1,785 Number compare
- 10 Greece 664 Number compare
- 11 Portugal 618 Number compare
- 12 Netherlands 566 Number compare
- 12 Netherlands 566 Number compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Romania?
- Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Romania was 1,478 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 3,065 Number in 2008.
- What is the lowest persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,478 Number in 2024.
- How does Romania rank for persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons?
- Romania ranks 9th 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 Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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