Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Norway

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

Latest (2024)
3,106
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
32nd
of 44 countries
All-time high
8,731
in 2002
All-time low
3,106
in 2024
Years of data
26
1999–2024

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1999201120241999: 8.4k2000: 8.4k2001: 8.2k2002: 8.7k2003: 8.3k2004: 8.4k2005: 8.1k2006: 7.9k2007: 8.2k2008: 7.7k2009: 6.9k2010: 6.4k2011: 6.1k2012: 6.2k2013: 5.2k2014: 5.0k2015: 4.6k2016: 4.2k2017: 4.1k2018: 3.9k2019: 3.6k2020: 3.5k2021: 3.6k2022: 3.5k2023: 3.4k2024: 3.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Norway recorded 3,106 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 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3,106, in 2024.

Norway ranks 32nd of 44 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 Value Change
1999 8,361 —
2000 8,440 +0.9%
2001 8,247 -2.3%
2002 8,731 +5.9%
2003 8,274 -5.2%
2004 8,432 +1.9%
2005 8,088 -4.1%
2006 7,921 -2.1%
2007 8,182 +3.3%
2008 7,726 -5.6%
2009 6,922 -10.4%
2010 6,434 -7.0%
2011 6,079 -5.5%
2012 6,153 +1.2%
2013 5,241 -14.8%
2014 4,972 -5.1%
2015 4,563 -8.2%
2016 4,195 -8.1%
2017 4,086 -2.6%
2018 3,895 -4.7%
2019 3,580 -8.1%
2020 3,502 -2.2%
2021 3,620 +3.4%
2022 3,464 -4.3%
2023 3,359 -3.0%
2024 3,106 -7.5%

Norway compared with similar countries

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

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 30 Latvia 3,385 compare
  2. 30 Latvia 3,385 compare
  3. 33 Finland 2,811 compare
  4. 34 Lithuania 2,798 compare
  5. 34 Lithuania 2,798 compare

See the full ranking of 1715 places →

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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 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 in 2002.
What is the lowest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 3,106 in 2024.
How does Norway rank for road accidents by nuts 3 region?
Norway ranks 32nd out of 44 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,715 places, 29,016 data points, 1999–2024
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