Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Wales (NUTS 2021)
Wales (NUTS 2021): Road accidents by NUTS 3 region was 4,214 Number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Road accidents by NUTS 3 region in Wales (NUTS 2021), 1999–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2018, road accidents by nuts 3 region in Wales (NUTS 2021) stood at 4,214 Number. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road accidents by nuts 3 region in Wales (NUTS 2021) peaked at 10,865 Number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 4,214 Number, in 2018.
Wales (NUTS 2021) ranks 155th of 1629 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,865 Number | 10,865 Number | 10,865 Number | 1 |
| 2000s | 9,751 Number | 7,806 Number | 10,674 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,584 Number | 4,214 Number | 6,850 Number | 9 |
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- Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region 103 Number (2016)
- Stock of vehicles by category and NUTS 2 region 1.80 million Number (2018)
- Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region 34,406 Number (2018)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by N 12,110 Number (2016)
- Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 34,406 Number (2018)
- Life table by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 0.0034 (2018)
- Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region 8.31 million Number (2016)
- Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region 1,651 Thousand passengers (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is road accidents by nuts 3 region in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- Road accidents by nuts 3 region in Wales (NUTS 2021) was 4,214 Number in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 10,865 Number in 1999.
- What is the lowest road accidents by nuts 3 region recorded in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,214 Number in 2018.
- How does Wales (NUTS 2021) rank for road accidents by nuts 3 region?
- Wales (NUTS 2021) ranks 155th out of 1629 regions with data for 2018.
- Is road accidents by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Wales (NUTS 2021) 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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