Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region in France

France: Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region was 3,353 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3,353 Number
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
2nd
of 49 countries
All-time high
10,289 Number
in 1990
All-time low
2,706 Number
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region in France, 1990–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1990200720241990: 10.3k Number1991: 9.6k Number1992: 9.1k Number1993: 9.1k Number1994: 8.5k Number1995: 8.4k Number1996: 8.1k Number1997: 8.0k Number1998: 8.4k Number1999: 8.0k Number2000: 7.9k Number2001: 8.0k Number2002: 7.5k Number2003: 5.9k Number2004: 5.4k Number2005: 5.5k Number2006: 4.9k Number2007: 4.8k Number2008: 4.4k Number2009: 4.4k Number2010: 4.2k Number2011: 4.1k Number2012: 3.7k Number2013: 3.3k Number2014: 3.4k Number2015: 3.5k Number2016: 3.5k Number2017: 3.6k Number2018: 3.4k Number2019: 3.4k Number2020: 2.7k Number2021: 3.1k Number2022: 3.4k Number2023: 3.3k Number2024: 3.4k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region in France is 3,353 Number, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region in France peaked at 10,289 Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,706 Number, in 2020.

That places France 2nd out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region in France, year by year

Annual values for Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region in France, 1990 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1990 10,289 Number
1991 9,617 Number -6.5%
1992 9,083 Number -5.6%
1993 9,052 Number -0.3%
1994 8,533 Number -5.7%
1995 8,412 Number -1.4%
1996 8,080 Number -3.9%
1997 7,989 Number -1.1%
1998 8,437 Number +5.6%
1999 8,029 Number -4.8%
2000 7,944 Number -1.1%
2001 8,008 Number +0.8%
2002 7,498 Number -6.4%
2003 5,937 Number -20.8%
2004 5,443 Number -8.3%
2005 5,543 Number +1.8%
2006 4,942 Number -10.8%
2007 4,838 Number -2.1%
2008 4,443 Number -8.2%
2009 4,443 Number +0.0%
2010 4,172 Number -6.1%
2011 4,111 Number -1.5%
2012 3,653 Number -11.1%
2013 3,268 Number -10.5%
2014 3,384 Number +3.5%
2015 3,459 Number +2.2%
2016 3,471 Number +0.3%
2017 3,600 Number +3.7%
2018 3,392 Number -5.8%
2019 3,406 Number +0.4%
2020 2,706 Number -20.6%
2021 3,127 Number +15.6%
2022 3,439 Number +10.0%
2023 3,302 Number -4.0%
2024 3,353 Number +1.5%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 3,353 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 250 Number, 13.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • France's 3,353 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 256 Number, 13.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,752 Number 7,989 Number 10,289 Number 10
2000s 5,904 Number 4,443 Number 8,008 Number 10
2010s 3,592 Number 3,268 Number 4,172 Number 10
2020s 3,185 Number 2,706 Number 3,439 Number 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Türkiye 6,351 Number compare
  2. 3 Italy 3,030 Number compare
  3. 4 Germany 2,770 Number compare
  4. 5 Poland 1,896 Number compare
  5. 5 Poland 1,896 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region in France?
Victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region in France was 3,353 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 10,289 Number in 1990.
What is the lowest victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 2,706 Number in 2020.
How does France rank for victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region?
France ranks 2nd out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
Is victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
462 places, 13,719 data points, 1990–2024
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