Highway fatalities in Cyprus for 2019 had been just a little above the EU common, in accordance with information launched by Eurostat, the EU’s statistical workplace.
In 2019 there have been 59 deaths per million inhabitants in Cyprus, in comparison with 52 deaths per million inhabitants on common within the European Union.
In the case of street accidents, 768 accidents per million inhabitants had been recorded in 2019 in Cyprus, effectively underneath the EU common which stood at 2727 per million inhabitants.
The variety of street deaths and accidents has declined considerably in Cyprus over the previous decade. The variety of street deaths fell from 89 per million inhabitants in 2009 to 59 in 2019, whereas the variety of accidents fell from 2162 per million inhabitants in 2009 to 768 in 2019.
At a regional stage, the best incidence charges had been recorded within the province of Luxembourg in Belgium (171 street fatalities per million inhabitants), and Região Autónoma da Madeira (165) and Alentejo (156) in Portugal.
The bottom incidence charges had been recorded in Wien in Austria (6), Stockholm in Sweden (9) and Berlin in Germany (11).
Between 2009 and 2019, the incidence charge for street fatalities within the EU fell by nearly one third (-32%). This downward growth was repeated in additional than 9 out of each 10 areas for which information had been accessible.
Probably the most speedy declines had been recorded in Ciudad de Melilla in Spain (-100%), whereas two areas in Greece (Sterea Ellada and Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki), Wien in Austria, Västsverige in Sweden, and Luxembourg additionally recorded falls of greater than 60%.
Nevertheless, there have been 19 areas throughout the EU the place the incidence charge for street fatalities elevated throughout this era.
Regional information are introduced at NUTS 2 stage. At this stage of element, Cyprus (in addition to Estonia, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, Iceland and Liechtenstein) are thought-about single areas because of the measurement and inhabitants of those nations.