In 2023, the number of road injury accidents in built-up areas in Denmark stood at 1.74 thousand. The data from 2013 to 2023 show a relatively stable trend with minor fluctuations. The year-on-year variation has been marginal, illustrating slight decreases and increases over the years. Notably, 2017 experienced a significant decrease of 4.12%, while 2018 saw an uplift of 8.71% which slightly increased the overall CAGR for that period to 0.34%
The CAGR over the last five years leading up to 2023 was approximately -0.38%, reflecting general stability with minor deviations around the mean. Looking forward, from 2024 onwards, the forecast suggests minimal variation with a projected 5-year CAGR of 0.06% and an overall growth rate of 0.29% by 2028. This indicates a continuation of the trend observed over the past decade.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impact of new road safety regulations or policies.
- Influence of advancements in vehicle safety technologies.
- Changes in urban infrastructure and the influence of smart city initiatives.
- Shifts in public transportation usage and urban mobility patterns.