Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Hungary

Hungary: Road accidents by NUTS 3 region was 14,687 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
14,687 Number
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
17th
of 43 countries
All-time high
20,977 Number
in 2006
All-time low
13,778 Number
in 2020
Years of data
26
1999–2024

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1999201120241999: 18.9k Number2000: 17.5k Number2001: 18.5k Number2002: 19.7k Number2003: 20.0k Number2004: 21.0k Number2005: 20.8k Number2006: 21.0k Number2007: 20.6k Number2008: 19.2k Number2009: 17.9k Number2010: 16.3k Number2011: 15.8k Number2012: 15.2k Number2013: 15.7k Number2014: 15.8k Number2015: 16.3k Number2016: 16.6k Number2017: 16.5k Number2018: 17.0k Number2019: 16.6k Number2020: 13.8k Number2021: 14.2k Number2022: 14.7k Number2023: 14.5k Number2024: 14.7k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 14,687 Number for road accidents by nuts 3 region in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, road accidents by nuts 3 region in Hungary peaked at 20,977 Number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 13,778 Number, in 2020.

That places Hungary 17th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Hungary, 1999 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1999 18,923 Number
2000 17,493 Number -7.6%
2001 18,505 Number +5.8%
2002 19,686 Number +6.4%
2003 19,976 Number +1.5%
2004 20,957 Number +4.9%
2005 20,777 Number -0.9%
2006 20,977 Number +1.0%
2007 20,634 Number -1.6%
2008 19,174 Number -7.1%
2009 17,863 Number -6.8%
2010 16,308 Number -8.7%
2011 15,827 Number -2.9%
2012 15,174 Number -4.1%
2013 15,691 Number +3.4%
2014 15,847 Number +1.0%
2015 16,331 Number +3.1%
2016 16,627 Number +1.8%
2017 16,489 Number -0.8%
2018 16,951 Number +2.8%
2019 16,627 Number -1.9%
2020 13,778 Number -17.1%
2021 14,233 Number +3.3%
2022 14,748 Number +3.6%
2023 14,452 Number -2.0%
2024 14,687 Number +1.6%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 14,687 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,000 Number, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 14,687 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,867 Number, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18,923 Number 18,923 Number 18,923 Number 1
2000s 19,604 Number 17,493 Number 20,977 Number 10
2010s 16,187 Number 15,174 Number 16,951 Number 10
2020s 14,380 Number 13,778 Number 14,748 Number 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 15 Czechia 21,048 Number compare
  2. 16 Switzerland 17,432 Number compare
  3. 18 Serbia 13,573 Number compare
  4. 19 Sweden 11,236 Number compare
  5. 20 Greece 11,000 Number compare

See the full ranking of 1668 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is road accidents by nuts 3 region in Hungary?
Road accidents by nuts 3 region in Hungary was 14,687 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 20,977 Number in 2006.
What is the lowest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 13,778 Number in 2020.
How does Hungary rank for road accidents by nuts 3 region?
Hungary ranks 17th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is road accidents by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary 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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