Road accidents by NUTS 3 region by country

Countries reporting
29
Highest
290,701 Number
Germany
Lowest
320 Number
Cyprus
Median
13,573 Number
Years covered
26
1999–2024
Data points
27,794

What the numbers show

Road accidents by NUTS 3 region is currently reported for 29 countries. The highest value is 290,701 Number in Germany; the lowest is 320 Number in Cyprus.

The median across all reporting countries is 13,573 Number, and the mean is 36,739 Number.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 908.

Over the past decade 8 countries rose and 21 fell. The largest increase was in Netherlands (up 90.3%), and the largest decrease in Cyprus (down 58.7%).

Road accidents by NUTS 3 region: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Germany 290,701 Number 2024 down 3.9% falling
2 Italy 173,364 Number 2024 down 2.1% falling
3 United Kingdom 128,384 Number 2018 down 27.4% falling
4 Spain 101,996 Number 2024 up 11.4% flat
5 France 51,045 Number 2024 down 12.3% falling
6 Austria 37,117 Number 2024 down 2.2% falling
7 Portugal 36,595 Number 2023 up 20.6% falling
8 Belgium 35,916 Number 2024 down 13.4% falling
9 Romania 29,029 Number 2024 up 14.5% rising
10 Netherlands 25,416 Number 2024 up 90.3% falling
11 Poland 21,519 Number 2024 down 38.5% falling
12 Czechia 21,048 Number 2024 down 0.0% falling
13 Switzerland 17,432 Number 2024 down 2.1% falling
14 Hungary 14,687 Number 2024 down 7.3% falling
15 Serbia 13,573 Number 2024 down 4.7% flat
16 Sweden 11,236 Number 2024 down 14.2% falling
17 Croatia 10,734 Number 2024 up 1.2% falling
18 Greece 10,553 Number 2023 down 12.8% falling
19 Bulgaria 7,172 Number 2024 up 2.2% falling
20 Slovenia 6,011 Number 2023 down 8.5% falling
21 Slovakia 4,557 Number 2024 down 10.0% falling
22 Latvia 3,385 Number 2024 down 9.2% falling
23 Norway 3,106 Number 2024 down 37.5% falling
24 Finland 2,811 Number 2024 down 47.0% falling
25 Lithuania 2,798 Number 2024 down 14.1% falling
26 Denmark 2,217 Number 2024 down 23.0% falling
27 Estonia 1,758 Number 2024 up 22.4% falling
28 Iceland 945 Number 2024 up 17.0% falling
29 Cyprus 320 Number 2023 down 58.7% volatile

About this data

Indicator
Road accidents by NUTS 3 region
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,658 places, 27,794 data points, 1999–2024
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