In 2023, the number of road fatalities in Spain stood at 6 units per million vehicle-km. The forecasted data from 2024 onwards show a consistent year-on-year decrease in fatalities per million vehicle-km: 3.92% in 2024, 3.92% in 2025, 3.73% in 2026, 3.73% in 2027, and 3.64% in 2028. Averaging these annual declines, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is -3.79%, indicating a continued improvement in road safety.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of advancements in vehicle safety technologies, the effectiveness of road safety campaigns, and regulatory changes aimed at reducing road incidents. Also, shifts in public transportation usage and urban planning could influence road fatality trends.
