Persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle by country

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

What the numbers show

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

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

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, Republic of (down 53.6%).

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

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

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