Persons killed in road accidents by type of road by country

Countries reporting
33
Highest
3,181 Number
France
Lowest
3 Number
Liechtenstein
Median
262 Number
Years covered
26
1999–2024
Data points
858

What the numbers show

Persons killed in road accidents by type of road is currently reported for 33 countries. The highest value is 3,181 Number in France; the lowest is 3 Number in Liechtenstein.

The median across all reporting countries is 262 Number, and the mean is 686.06 Number.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,060.

Over the past decade 5 countries rose and 27 fell. The largest increase was in Iceland (up 225.0%), and the largest decrease in Lithuania (down 53.6%).

Persons killed in road accidents by type of road: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 France 3,181 Number 2024 down 5.9% falling
2 Italy 3,030 Number 2024 down 10.4% falling
3 Germany 2,770 Number 2024 down 18.0% falling
4 Poland 1,896 Number 2024 down 40.8% falling
5 United Kingdom 1,839 Number 2018 down 30.5% falling
6 Spain 1,785 Number 2024 up 5.7% volatile
7 Romania 1,478 Number 2024 down 18.7% falling
8 Greece 665 Number 2024 down 16.4% falling
9 Portugal 618 Number 2024 down 3.1% falling
10 Netherlands 566 Number 2024 up 18.9% falling
11 Serbia 514 Number 2024 down 3.7% flat
12 Hungary 497 Number 2024 down 20.6% falling
13 Czechia 494 Number 2024 down 28.2% falling
14 Bulgaria 478 Number 2024 down 27.7% falling
15 Belgium 470 Number 2024 down 36.9% falling
16 Austria 351 Number 2024 down 18.4% falling
17 Slovakia 262 Number 2024 down 11.2% falling
18 Switzerland 250 Number 2024 up 2.9% falling
19 Croatia 239 Number 2024 down 22.4% falling
20 Sweden 213 Number 2024 down 21.1% falling
21 Finland 181 Number 2024 down 21.0% falling
22 Ireland 171 Number 2024 down 10.9% falling
23 Denmark 145 Number 2024 down 20.3% falling
24 Lithuania 124 Number 2024 down 53.6% volatile
25 Latvia 112 Number 2024 down 47.2% volatile
26 Norway 87 Number 2024 down 40.8% falling
27 Estonia 69 Number 2024 down 11.5% volatile
28 Slovenia 68 Number 2024 down 37.0% falling
29 Cyprus 41 Number 2024 down 8.9% falling
30 Luxembourg 18 Number 2024 down 48.6% falling
31 Iceland 13 Number 2024 up 225.0% falling
32 Malta 12 Number 2024 up 20.0% rising
33 Liechtenstein 3 Number 2024 unchanged volatile

About this data

Indicator
Persons killed in road accidents by type of road
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 858 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed