Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Sweden
Sweden: Road accidents by NUTS 3 region was 11,236 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
11,236
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
20th
of 44 countries
All-time high
18,548
in 2007
All-time low
11,236
in 2024
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Sweden, 1999–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 11,236 for road accidents by nuts 3 region in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road accidents by nuts 3 region in Sweden peaked at 18,548 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 11,236, in 2024.
That places Sweden 20th 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 15,834 | — |
| 2000 | 15,770 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 15,796 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 16,947 | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 18,365 | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 18,029 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 18,094 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 18,213 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 18,548 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 18,462 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 18,027 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 16,627 | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 16,274 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 16,636 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 14,942 | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 13,091 | -12.4% |
| 2015 | 14,703 | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 14,086 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 14,951 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 14,233 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 13,684 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 12,243 | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 12,559 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 12,612 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 11,733 | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 11,236 | -4.2% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 11,236 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,000, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 11,236 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,867, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,834 | 15,834 | 15,834 | 1 |
| 2000s | 17,625 | 15,770 | 18,548 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,923 | 13,091 | 16,636 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,077 | 11,236 | 12,612 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is road accidents by nuts 3 region in Sweden?
- Road accidents by nuts 3 region in Sweden was 11,236 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 18,548 in 2007.
- What is the lowest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,236 in 2024.
- How does Sweden rank for road accidents by nuts 3 region?
- Sweden ranks 20th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is road accidents by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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