Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Barcelona
Barcelona: Road accidents by NUTS 3 region was 17,945 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat
Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Barcelona, 1999–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, road accidents by nuts 3 region in Barcelona stood at 17,945 Number.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road accidents by nuts 3 region in Barcelona peaked at 20,986 Number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 13,403 Number, in 2020.
That places Barcelona 30th out of 1625 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Barcelona, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 18,620 Number | — |
| 2000 | 18,230 Number | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 18,054 Number | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 16,913 Number | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 16,470 Number | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 15,873 Number | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 16,487 Number | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 18,207 Number | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 19,232 Number | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 18,420 Number | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 18,364 Number | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 18,107 Number | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 17,342 Number | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 17,836 Number | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 18,402 Number | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 18,473 Number | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 19,625 Number | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 20,910 Number | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 20,986 Number | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 20,862 Number | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 20,591 Number | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 13,403 Number | -34.9% |
| 2021 | 16,683 Number | +24.5% |
| 2022 | 17,394 Number | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 17,704 Number | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 17,945 Number | +1.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Barcelona changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -34.9% | 20,591 Number | 13,403 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,620 Number | 18,620 Number | 18,620 Number | 1 |
| 2000s | 17,625 Number | 15,873 Number | 19,232 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,313 Number | 17,342 Number | 20,986 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,626 Number | 13,403 Number | 17,945 Number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is road accidents by nuts 3 region in Barcelona?
- Road accidents by nuts 3 region in Barcelona was 17,945 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Barcelona?
- The highest recorded value was 20,986 Number in 2017.
- What is the lowest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Barcelona?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,403 Number in 2020.
- How does Barcelona rank for road accidents by nuts 3 region?
- Barcelona ranks 30th out of 1625 regions with data for 2024.
- Is road accidents by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Barcelona?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barcelona 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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