Persons killed in road accidents by type of road in Estonia
Estonia: Persons killed in road accidents by type of road was 69 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Persons killed in road accidents by type of road in Estonia, 1999–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, persons killed in road accidents by type of road in Estonia stood at 69 Number.
That represents a change of up 16.9% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons killed in road accidents by type of road in Estonia peaked at 232 Number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 48 Number, in 2017.
That places Estonia 35th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Persons killed in road accidents by type of road in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 232 Number | — |
| 2000 | 204 Number | -12.1% |
| 2001 | 199 Number | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 223 Number | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 164 Number | -26.5% |
| 2004 | 170 Number | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 170 Number | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 204 Number | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 196 Number | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 132 Number | -32.7% |
| 2009 | 98 Number | -25.8% |
| 2010 | 79 Number | -19.4% |
| 2011 | 101 Number | +27.8% |
| 2012 | 87 Number | -13.9% |
| 2013 | 81 Number | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 78 Number | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 67 Number | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 71 Number | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 48 Number | -32.4% |
| 2018 | 67 Number | +39.6% |
| 2019 | 52 Number | -22.4% |
| 2020 | 59 Number | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 55 Number | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 49 Number | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 59 Number | +20.4% |
| 2024 | 69 Number | +16.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 232 Number | 232 Number | 232 Number | 1 |
| 2000s | 176 Number | 98 Number | 223 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.1 Number | 48 Number | 101 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.2 Number | 49 Number | 69 Number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons killed in road accidents by type of road in Estonia?
- Persons killed in road accidents by type of road in Estonia was 69 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons killed in road accidents by type of road recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 232 Number in 1999.
- What is the lowest persons killed in road accidents by type of road recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48 Number in 2017.
- How does Estonia rank for persons killed in road accidents by type of road?
- Estonia ranks 35th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is persons killed in road accidents by type of road rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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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