The data for 2023 shows Germany leading with the highest number of road injury accidents on motorways, while Lithuania has the lowest. Year-on-year variations highlight that Bulgaria and Romania experienced the largest increases, while Sweden saw a notable decrease. Over the past five years, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) reflects diverse trends across countries; stable increases in some like Romania and notable declines in others like Sweden suggest varied success in improving road safety.
Future trends to watch include the impact of advanced vehicle technologies and enhanced motorway infrastructure on accident rates. Nations with significant growth rates may need targeted interventions, while those with declining accidents should continue reinforcing effective measures.
Top countries in Number of Road Injury Accidents on Motorways by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Accidents) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 21,440 | 2023 | +0.65% | +0.87% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 14,160 | 2023 | +1.72% | +1.56% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 8,700 | 2023 | -1.33% | -1.49% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 5,970 | 2023 | +1.19% | +1.46% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 2,800 | 2023 | -1.51% | -1.17% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 2,090 | 2023 | +0.48% | +0.83% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 1,930 | 2023 | -1.23% | -2.16% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Switzerland | 1,630 | 2023 | -0.55% | -0.58% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 1,110 | 2023 | -4.07% | -3.86% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 712 | 2023 | +2.45% | +2.81% | View data |
