Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Hessen

Hessen: Road accidents by NUTS 3 region was 19,252 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
19,252
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
25th
of 1671 regions
All-time high
21,609
in 2012
All-time low
17,159
in 2021
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Hessen, 2012–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2012201820242012: 21.6k2013: 20.5k2014: 21.2k2015: 21.2k2016: 21.3k2017: 21.1k2018: 21.5k2019: 20.7k2020: 17.4k2021: 17.2k2022: 19.2k2023: 19.5k2024: 19.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Hessen recorded 19,252 for road accidents by nuts 3 region in 2024.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, road accidents by nuts 3 region in Hessen peaked at 21,609 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 17,159, in 2021.

That places Hessen 25th out of 1671 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Hessen, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 21,609 —
2013 20,522 -5.0%
2014 21,220 +3.4%
2015 21,157 -0.3%
2016 21,314 +0.7%
2017 21,120 -0.9%
2018 21,515 +1.9%
2019 20,667 -3.9%
2020 17,407 -15.8%
2021 17,159 -1.4%
2022 19,155 +11.6%
2023 19,527 +1.9%
2024 19,252 -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21,140 20,522 21,609 8
2020s 18,500 17,159 19,527 5

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  6. 27 Ireland 5,533 compare
  7. 28 Slovakia 4,557 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is road accidents by nuts 3 region in Hessen?
Road accidents by nuts 3 region in Hessen was 19,252 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Hessen?
The highest recorded value was 21,609 in 2012.
What is the lowest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Hessen?
The lowest recorded value was 17,159 in 2021.
How does Hessen rank for road accidents by nuts 3 region?
Hessen ranks 25th out of 1671 regions with data for 2024.
Is road accidents by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Hessen?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hessen 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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Road accidents by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,715 places, 29,016 data points, 1999–2024
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