Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region in Germany

Germany: Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region was 2,770 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2,770 Number
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
4th
of 49 countries
All-time high
11,300 Number
in 1991
All-time low
2,562 Number
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k1990200720241990: 11.0k Number1991: 11.3k Number1992: 10.6k Number1993: 9.9k Number1994: 9.8k Number1995: 9.5k Number1996: 8.8k Number1997: 8.5k Number1998: 7.8k Number1999: 7.8k Number2000: 7.5k Number2001: 7.0k Number2002: 6.8k Number2003: 6.6k Number2004: 5.8k Number2005: 5.4k Number2006: 5.1k Number2007: 4.9k Number2008: 4.5k Number2009: 4.2k Number2010: 3.6k Number2011: 4.0k Number2012: 3.6k Number2013: 3.3k Number2014: 3.4k Number2015: 3.5k Number2016: 3.2k Number2017: 3.2k Number2018: 3.3k Number2019: 3.0k Number2020: 2.7k Number2021: 2.6k Number2022: 2.8k Number2023: 2.8k Number2024: 2.8k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region in Germany is 2,770 Number, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region in Germany peaked at 11,300 Number in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2,562 Number, in 2021.

That places Germany 4th 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 Germany, year by year

Annual values for Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region in Germany, 1990 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1990 11,046 Number
1991 11,300 Number +2.3%
1992 10,631 Number -5.9%
1993 9,949 Number -6.4%
1994 9,814 Number -1.4%
1995 9,454 Number -3.7%
1996 8,758 Number -7.4%
1997 8,549 Number -2.4%
1998 7,792 Number -8.9%
1999 7,772 Number -0.3%
2000 7,503 Number -3.5%
2001 6,977 Number -7.0%
2002 6,842 Number -1.9%
2003 6,613 Number -3.3%
2004 5,842 Number -11.7%
2005 5,361 Number -8.2%
2006 5,091 Number -5.0%
2007 4,949 Number -2.8%
2008 4,477 Number -9.5%
2009 4,152 Number -7.3%
2010 3,648 Number -12.1%
2011 4,009 Number +9.9%
2012 3,600 Number -10.2%
2013 3,339 Number -7.2%
2014 3,377 Number +1.1%
2015 3,459 Number +2.4%
2016 3,206 Number -7.3%
2017 3,180 Number -0.8%
2018 3,275 Number +3.0%
2019 3,046 Number -7.0%
2020 2,719 Number -10.7%
2021 2,562 Number -5.8%
2022 2,788 Number +8.8%
2023 2,839 Number +1.8%
2024 2,770 Number -2.4%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 2,770 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 250 Number, 11.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 2,770 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 256 Number, 10.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,506 Number 7,772 Number 11,300 Number 10
2000s 5,781 Number 4,152 Number 7,503 Number 10
2010s 3,414 Number 3,046 Number 4,009 Number 10
2020s 2,736 Number 2,562 Number 2,839 Number 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 Türkiye 6,351 Number compare
  2. 2 France 3,353 Number compare
  3. 3 Italy 3,030 Number compare
  4. 5 Poland 1,896 Number compare
  5. 5 Poland 1,896 Number compare
  6. 7 United Kingdom 1,860 Number compare
  7. 7 United Kingdom 1,860 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region in Germany?
Victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region in Germany was 2,770 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 11,300 Number in 1991.
What is the lowest victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 2,562 Number in 2021.
How does Germany rank for victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region?
Germany ranks 4th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
Is victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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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