Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region in Sweden

Sweden: Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region was 213 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
213 Number
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
27th
of 49 countries
All-time high
772 Number
in 1990
All-time low
204 Number
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

2004006008001990200720241990: 772 Number1991: 745 Number1992: 759 Number1993: 632 Number1994: 589 Number1995: 572 Number1996: 537 Number1997: 541 Number1998: 531 Number1999: 580 Number2000: 591 Number2001: 583 Number2002: 560 Number2003: 529 Number2004: 480 Number2005: 440 Number2006: 445 Number2007: 471 Number2008: 397 Number2009: 358 Number2010: 266 Number2011: 319 Number2012: 286 Number2013: 260 Number2014: 270 Number2015: 259 Number2016: 270 Number2017: 253 Number2018: 324 Number2019: 221 Number2020: 204 Number2021: 210 Number2022: 227 Number2023: 229 Number2024: 213 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region in Sweden stood at 213 Number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region in Sweden peaked at 772 Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 204 Number, in 2020.

Sweden ranks 27th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region in Sweden, 1990 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1990 772 Number —
1991 745 Number -3.5%
1992 759 Number +1.9%
1993 632 Number -16.7%
1994 589 Number -6.8%
1995 572 Number -2.9%
1996 537 Number -6.1%
1997 541 Number +0.7%
1998 531 Number -1.8%
1999 580 Number +9.2%
2000 591 Number +1.9%
2001 583 Number -1.4%
2002 560 Number -3.9%
2003 529 Number -5.5%
2004 480 Number -9.3%
2005 440 Number -8.3%
2006 445 Number +1.1%
2007 471 Number +5.8%
2008 397 Number -15.7%
2009 358 Number -9.8%
2010 266 Number -25.7%
2011 319 Number +19.9%
2012 286 Number -10.3%
2013 260 Number -9.1%
2014 270 Number +3.8%
2015 259 Number -4.1%
2016 270 Number +4.2%
2017 253 Number -6.3%
2018 324 Number +28.1%
2019 221 Number -31.8%
2020 204 Number -7.7%
2021 210 Number +2.9%
2022 227 Number +8.1%
2023 229 Number +0.9%
2024 213 Number -7.0%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 213 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 250 Number, 85% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 213 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 256 Number, 83% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 625.8 Number 531 Number 772 Number 10
2000s 485.4 Number 358 Number 591 Number 10
2010s 272.8 Number 221 Number 324 Number 10
2020s 216.6 Number 204 Number 229 Number 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 24 Croatia 239 Number compare
  2. 24 Croatia 239 Number compare
  3. 26 Bosnia and Herzegovina 219 Number compare
  4. 28 Finland 179 Number compare
  5. 29 Albania 175 Number compare
  6. 30 Ireland 171 Number compare

See the full ranking of 462 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region in Sweden?
Victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region in Sweden was 213 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 772 Number in 1990.
What is the lowest victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 204 Number in 2020.
How does Sweden rank for victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region?
Sweden ranks 27th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
Is victims in road accidents by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. 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 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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