Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Vlaams Gewest
Vlaams Gewest: Road accidents by NUTS 3 region was 22,185 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
22,185
Change on year
down 3.0%
Rank
19th
of 1671 regions
All-time high
34,353
in 1999
All-time low
18,653
in 2020
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Vlaams Gewest, 1999–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Vlaams Gewest recorded 22,185 for road accidents by nuts 3 region in 2024.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road accidents by nuts 3 region in Vlaams Gewest peaked at 34,353 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 18,653, in 2020.
That places Vlaams Gewest 19th out of 1671 regions 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 Vlaams Gewest, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 34,353 | — |
| 2000 | 33,023 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 32,073 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 30,577 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 29,070 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 28,682 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 26,168 | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 26,761 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 27,844 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 27,057 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 26,323 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 28,987 | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 30,468 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 28,076 | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 26,178 | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 26,046 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 25,076 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 24,994 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 23,239 | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 23,714 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 23,068 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 18,653 | -19.1% |
| 2021 | 21,213 | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 23,381 | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 22,872 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 22,185 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,353 | 34,353 | 34,353 | 1 |
| 2000s | 28,758 | 26,168 | 33,023 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,985 | 23,068 | 30,468 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,661 | 18,653 | 23,381 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is road accidents by nuts 3 region in Vlaams Gewest?
- Road accidents by nuts 3 region in Vlaams Gewest was 22,185 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Vlaams Gewest?
- The highest recorded value was 34,353 in 1999.
- What is the lowest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Vlaams Gewest?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,653 in 2020.
- How does Vlaams Gewest rank for road accidents by nuts 3 region?
- Vlaams Gewest ranks 19th out of 1671 regions with data for 2024.
- Is road accidents by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Vlaams Gewest?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vlaams Gewest 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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