Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Norway

Norway: Road accidents by NUTS 3 region was 3,106 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3,106 Number
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
31st
of 43 countries
All-time high
8,731 Number
in 2002
All-time low
3,106 Number
in 2024
Years of data
26
1999–2024

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1999201120241999: 8.4k Number2000: 8.4k Number2001: 8.2k Number2002: 8.7k Number2003: 8.3k Number2004: 8.4k Number2005: 8.1k Number2006: 7.9k Number2007: 8.2k Number2008: 7.7k Number2009: 6.9k Number2010: 6.4k Number2011: 6.1k Number2012: 6.2k Number2013: 5.2k Number2014: 5.0k Number2015: 4.6k Number2016: 4.2k Number2017: 4.1k Number2018: 3.9k Number2019: 3.6k Number2020: 3.5k Number2021: 3.6k Number2022: 3.5k Number2023: 3.4k Number2024: 3.1k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Norway recorded 3,106 Number for road accidents by nuts 3 region in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, road accidents by nuts 3 region in Norway peaked at 8,731 Number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3,106 Number, in 2024.

Norway ranks 31st of 43 countries on this measure, 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 Norway, year by year

Annual values for Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Norway, 1999 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1999 8,361 Number
2000 8,440 Number +0.9%
2001 8,247 Number -2.3%
2002 8,731 Number +5.9%
2003 8,274 Number -5.2%
2004 8,432 Number +1.9%
2005 8,088 Number -4.1%
2006 7,921 Number -2.1%
2007 8,182 Number +3.3%
2008 7,726 Number -5.6%
2009 6,922 Number -10.4%
2010 6,434 Number -7.0%
2011 6,079 Number -5.5%
2012 6,153 Number +1.2%
2013 5,241 Number -14.8%
2014 4,972 Number -5.1%
2015 4,563 Number -8.2%
2016 4,195 Number -8.1%
2017 4,086 Number -2.6%
2018 3,895 Number -4.7%
2019 3,580 Number -8.1%
2020 3,502 Number -2.2%
2021 3,620 Number +3.4%
2022 3,464 Number -4.3%
2023 3,359 Number -3.0%
2024 3,106 Number -7.5%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 3,106 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,000 Number, 28% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 3,106 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,867 Number, 29% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,361 Number 8,361 Number 8,361 Number 1
2000s 8,096 Number 6,922 Number 8,731 Number 10
2010s 4,920 Number 3,580 Number 6,434 Number 10
2020s 3,410 Number 3,106 Number 3,620 Number 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 29 Latvia 3,385 Number compare
  2. 29 Latvia 3,385 Number compare
  3. 32 Finland 2,811 Number compare
  4. 33 Lithuania 2,798 Number compare
  5. 33 Lithuania 2,798 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is road accidents by nuts 3 region in Norway?
Road accidents by nuts 3 region in Norway was 3,106 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 8,731 Number in 2002.
What is the lowest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 3,106 Number in 2024.
How does Norway rank for road accidents by nuts 3 region?
Norway ranks 31st out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is road accidents by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway 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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