The forecasted number of road casualties on motorways in Spain is expected to rise from 23.73 thousand persons in 2024 to 25.22 thousand in 2028. In 2023, the number stood at 23.34 thousand. From 2024 to 2025, the year-on-year variation is 1.6%, while from 2025 to 2026, it's 1.6%. The trend continues with yearly increases of 1.5% and 1.4% in 2027 and 2028 respectively. The Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 1.6%.
Future trends to watch include the impact of advancements in vehicle safety technologies, legislative changes pertaining to traffic regulations, and improvements in infrastructure. Additionally, trends such as increased urbanization and shifts in transportation preferences could influence future casualty figures on Spanish motorways.
