Based on the provided forecast data, the number of road injury accidents in built-up areas in Switzerland is expected to experience a slight decrease from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, this figure stood at 11.57 thousand accidents. The forecasted annual values show a gradual reduction: 11.54 thousand in 2024, 11.51 thousand in 2025, 11.48 thousand in 2026, 11.45 thousand in 2027, and 11.42 thousand in 2028.
Year-on-year variations display a consistent downward trend with a slight average annual decrease. Over the last two years, the decrease is approximately 0.26% annually, and the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period shows an average annual reduction of about 0.26% as well.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in road safety technologies, increasing prevalence of autonomous vehicles, and changes in urban infrastructure. Monitoring these factors could provide insights into potential future decreases in road injury accidents.