Persons killed in road accidents by type of road in Netherlands
Netherlands: Persons killed in road accidents by type of road was 566 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
566 Number
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
12th
of 43 countries
All-time high
1,090 Number
in 1999
All-time low
476 Number
in 2013
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Persons killed in road accidents by type of road in Netherlands, 1999–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons killed in road accidents by type of road in Netherlands is 566 Number, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons killed in road accidents by type of road in Netherlands peaked at 1,090 Number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 476 Number, in 2013.
Netherlands ranks 12th of 43 countries on this measure, 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 Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,090 Number | — |
| 2000 | 1,082 Number | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 993 Number | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 987 Number | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 1,028 Number | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 804 Number | -21.8% |
| 2005 | 750 Number | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 730 Number | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 709 Number | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 677 Number | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 644 Number | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 537 Number | -16.6% |
| 2011 | 546 Number | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 562 Number | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 476 Number | -15.3% |
| 2014 | 476 Number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 531 Number | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 533 Number | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 535 Number | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 598 Number | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 586 Number | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 515 Number | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 509 Number | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 655 Number | +28.7% |
| 2023 | 608 Number | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 566 Number | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,090 Number | 1,090 Number | 1,090 Number | 1 |
| 2000s | 840.4 Number | 644 Number | 1,082 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 538 Number | 476 Number | 598 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 570.6 Number | 509 Number | 655 Number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons killed in road accidents by type of road in Netherlands?
- Persons killed in road accidents by type of road in Netherlands was 566 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons killed in road accidents by type of road recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,090 Number in 1999.
- What is the lowest persons killed in road accidents by type of road recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 476 Number in 2013.
- How does Netherlands rank for persons killed in road accidents by type of road?
- Netherlands ranks 12th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is persons killed in road accidents by type of road rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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