Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Italy
Italy: Road accidents by NUTS 3 region was 173,364 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Italy, 1999–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, road accidents by nuts 3 region in Italy stood at 173,364.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road accidents by nuts 3 region in Italy peaked at 265,402 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 118,298, in 2020.
That places Italy 2nd out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 225,646 | — |
| 2000 | 256,546 | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 263,100 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 265,402 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 252,270 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 243,490 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 240,011 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 238,124 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 230,871 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 218,963 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 215,403 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 212,997 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 205,638 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 188,228 | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 181,660 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 177,031 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 174,539 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 175,791 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 174,933 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 172,553 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 172,183 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 118,298 | -31.3% |
| 2021 | 151,875 | +28.4% |
| 2022 | 165,889 | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 166,525 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 173,364 | +4.1% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 173,364 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,000, 15.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Italy's 173,364 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,867, 16.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Italy 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 | -31.3% | 172,183 | 118,298 |
| 2021 | +28.4% | 118,298 | 151,875 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 225,646 | 225,646 | 225,646 | 1 |
| 2000s | 242,418 | 215,403 | 265,402 | 10 |
| 2010s | 183,555 | 172,183 | 212,997 | 10 |
| 2020s | 155,190 | 118,298 | 173,364 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 1 Germany 290,701 compare
- 3 United Kingdom 128,384 compare
- 3 United Kingdom 128,384 compare
- 5 Spain 101,996 compare
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is road accidents by nuts 3 region in Italy?
- Road accidents by nuts 3 region in Italy was 173,364 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 265,402 in 2002.
- What is the lowest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 118,298 in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for road accidents by nuts 3 region?
- Italy ranks 2nd out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is road accidents by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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