Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Cataluña
Cataluña: Road accidents by NUTS 3 region was 24,115 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Cataluña, 1999–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for road accidents by nuts 3 region in Cataluña is 24,115 Number, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road accidents by nuts 3 region in Cataluña peaked at 27,052 Number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 17,779 Number, in 2020.
That places Cataluña 17th out of 1625 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Cataluña, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 23,651 Number | — |
| 2000 | 23,438 Number | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 22,992 Number | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 21,465 Number | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 20,618 Number | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 20,229 Number | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 20,965 Number | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 24,854 Number | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 26,056 Number | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 24,590 Number | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 24,663 Number | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 24,132 Number | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 22,775 Number | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 23,368 Number | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 23,831 Number | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 23,828 Number | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 25,286 Number | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 26,993 Number | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 27,052 Number | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 26,907 Number | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 26,576 Number | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 17,779 Number | -33.1% |
| 2021 | 21,895 Number | +23.2% |
| 2022 | 23,059 Number | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 23,590 Number | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 24,115 Number | +2.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Cataluña 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 | -33.1% | 26,576 Number | 17,779 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,651 Number | 23,651 Number | 23,651 Number | 1 |
| 2000s | 22,987 Number | 20,229 Number | 26,056 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,075 Number | 22,775 Number | 27,052 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,088 Number | 17,779 Number | 24,115 Number | 5 |
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- Physicians by NUTS 2 region 36,049 Number (2024)
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- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 6,860 Number (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is road accidents by nuts 3 region in Cataluña?
- Road accidents by nuts 3 region in Cataluña was 24,115 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Cataluña?
- The highest recorded value was 27,052 Number in 2017.
- What is the lowest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Cataluña?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,779 Number in 2020.
- How does Cataluña rank for road accidents by nuts 3 region?
- Cataluña ranks 17th out of 1625 regions with data for 2024.
- Is road accidents by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Cataluña?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cataluña 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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