Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Austria

Austria: Road accidents by NUTS 3 region was 37,117 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
37,117 Number
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
8th
of 43 countries
All-time high
43,423 Number
in 2003
All-time low
30,670 Number
in 2020
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Austria, 1999–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1999201120241999: 42.3k Number2000: 42.1k Number2001: 43.1k Number2002: 43.2k Number2003: 43.4k Number2004: 42.7k Number2005: 40.9k Number2006: 39.9k Number2007: 41.1k Number2008: 39.2k Number2009: 37.9k Number2010: 35.3k Number2011: 35.1k Number2012: 40.8k Number2013: 38.5k Number2014: 38.0k Number2015: 38.0k Number2016: 38.5k Number2017: 37.4k Number2018: 36.8k Number2019: 35.7k Number2020: 30.7k Number2021: 32.8k Number2022: 34.9k Number2023: 35.8k Number2024: 37.1k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for road accidents by nuts 3 region in Austria is 37,117 Number, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, road accidents by nuts 3 region in Austria peaked at 43,423 Number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 30,670 Number, in 2020.

That places Austria 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Austria, 1999 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1999 42,348 Number
2000 42,126 Number -0.5%
2001 43,073 Number +2.2%
2002 43,175 Number +0.2%
2003 43,423 Number +0.6%
2004 42,657 Number -1.8%
2005 40,896 Number -4.1%
2006 39,884 Number -2.5%
2007 41,096 Number +3.0%
2008 39,173 Number -4.7%
2009 37,925 Number -3.2%
2010 35,348 Number -6.8%
2011 35,129 Number -0.6%
2012 40,831 Number +16.2%
2013 38,502 Number -5.7%
2014 37,957 Number -1.4%
2015 37,960 Number +0.0%
2016 38,466 Number +1.3%
2017 37,402 Number -2.8%
2018 36,846 Number -1.5%
2019 35,736 Number -3.0%
2020 30,670 Number -14.2%
2021 32,774 Number +6.9%
2022 34,869 Number +6.4%
2023 35,809 Number +2.7%
2024 37,117 Number +3.7%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 37,117 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,000 Number, 3.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 37,117 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,867 Number, 3.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42,348 Number 42,348 Number 42,348 Number 1
2000s 41,343 Number 37,925 Number 43,423 Number 10
2010s 37,418 Number 35,129 Number 40,831 Number 10
2020s 34,248 Number 30,670 Number 37,117 Number 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 5 Spain 101,996 Number compare
  2. 6 France 51,045 Number compare
  3. 7 Portugal 38,037 Number compare
  4. 9 Belgium 35,916 Number compare
  5. 10 Romania 29,029 Number compare
  6. 11 Netherlands 25,416 Number compare
  7. 11 Netherlands 25,416 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is road accidents by nuts 3 region in Austria?
Road accidents by nuts 3 region in Austria was 37,117 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 43,423 Number in 2003.
What is the lowest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 30,670 Number in 2020.
How does Austria rank for road accidents by nuts 3 region?
Austria ranks 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is road accidents by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Road accidents by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Road accidents by NUTS 3 region
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,668 places, 28,129 data points, 1999–2024
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