Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Hungary

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

Latest (2024)
14,687
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
17th
of 44 countries
All-time high
20,977
in 2006
All-time low
13,778
in 2020
Years of data
26
1999–2024

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1999201120241999: 18.9k2000: 17.5k2001: 18.5k2002: 19.7k2003: 20.0k2004: 21.0k2005: 20.8k2006: 21.0k2007: 20.6k2008: 19.2k2009: 17.9k2010: 16.3k2011: 15.8k2012: 15.2k2013: 15.7k2014: 15.8k2015: 16.3k2016: 16.6k2017: 16.5k2018: 17.0k2019: 16.6k2020: 13.8k2021: 14.2k2022: 14.7k2023: 14.5k2024: 14.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 14,687 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 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 13,778, in 2020.

That places Hungary 17th out of 44 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 Value Change
1999 18,923 —
2000 17,493 -7.6%
2001 18,505 +5.8%
2002 19,686 +6.4%
2003 19,976 +1.5%
2004 20,957 +4.9%
2005 20,777 -0.9%
2006 20,977 +1.0%
2007 20,634 -1.6%
2008 19,174 -7.1%
2009 17,863 -6.8%
2010 16,308 -8.7%
2011 15,827 -2.9%
2012 15,174 -4.1%
2013 15,691 +3.4%
2014 15,847 +1.0%
2015 16,331 +3.1%
2016 16,627 +1.8%
2017 16,489 -0.8%
2018 16,951 +2.8%
2019 16,627 -1.9%
2020 13,778 -17.1%
2021 14,233 +3.3%
2022 14,748 +3.6%
2023 14,452 -2.0%
2024 14,687 +1.6%

Hungary compared with similar countries

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

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Hungary

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

See the full ranking of 1715 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 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 in 2006.
What is the lowest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 13,778 in 2020.
How does Hungary rank for road accidents by nuts 3 region?
Hungary ranks 17th out of 44 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
1,715 places, 29,016 data points, 1999–2024
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