Persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle in France
France: Persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle was 3,181 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3,181
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
1st
of 33 countries
All-time high
8,487
in 1999
All-time low
2,538
in 2020
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle in France, 1999–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle in France is 3,181, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle in France peaked at 8,487 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2,538, in 2020.
France ranks 1st of 33 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8,487 | — |
| 2000 | 8,079 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 8,160 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 7,655 | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 6,058 | -20.9% |
| 2004 | 5,530 | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 5,318 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 4,709 | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 4,620 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 4,275 | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 4,273 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 3,992 | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 3,963 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 3,653 | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 3,268 | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 3,380 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 3,459 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 3,471 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 3,444 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 3,246 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 3,238 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 2,538 | -21.6% |
| 2021 | 2,931 | +15.5% |
| 2022 | 3,260 | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 3,154 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 3,181 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,487 | 8,487 | 8,487 | 1 |
| 2000s | 5,868 | 4,273 | 8,160 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,511 | 3,238 | 3,992 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,013 | 2,538 | 3,260 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle in France?
- Persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle in France was 3,181 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 8,487 in 1999.
- What is the lowest persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,538 in 2020.
- How does France rank for persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle?
- France ranks 1st out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
- Is persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons killed in road accidents by type of vehicle. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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