Persons killed in road accidents by type of road in Austria
Austria: Persons killed in road accidents by type of road was 351 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
351 Number
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
19th
of 43 countries
All-time high
1,079 Number
in 1999
All-time low
344 Number
in 2020
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Persons killed in road accidents by type of road in Austria, 1999–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, persons killed in road accidents by type of road in Austria stood at 351 Number.
That represents a change of down 12.7% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons killed in road accidents by type of road in Austria peaked at 1,079 Number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 344 Number, in 2020.
That places Austria 19th 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 type of road in Austria, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,079 Number | — |
| 2000 | 976 Number | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 958 Number | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 956 Number | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 931 Number | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 878 Number | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 768 Number | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 730 Number | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 691 Number | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 679 Number | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 633 Number | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 552 Number | -12.8% |
| 2011 | 523 Number | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 531 Number | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 455 Number | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 430 Number | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 479 Number | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 432 Number | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 414 Number | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 409 Number | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 416 Number | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 344 Number | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 362 Number | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 370 Number | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 402 Number | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 351 Number | -12.7% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 351 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 262 Number, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Austria's 351 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 256 Number, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,079 Number | 1,079 Number | 1,079 Number | 1 |
| 2000s | 820 Number | 633 Number | 976 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 464.1 Number | 409 Number | 552 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 365.8 Number | 344 Number | 402 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More reference data data for Austria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6222 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons killed in road accidents by type of road in Austria?
- Persons killed in road accidents by type of road in Austria was 351 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons killed in road accidents by type of road recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,079 Number in 1999.
- What is the lowest persons killed in road accidents by type of road recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 344 Number in 2020.
- How does Austria rank for persons killed in road accidents by type of road?
- Austria ranks 19th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is persons killed in road accidents by type of road rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons killed in road accidents by type of road. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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