Road deaths in Belgium

Road deaths in Belgium was 470 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 6.2% from 2023. That is the 13th highest of 27 EU countries in 2024.

2024, persons470
Change on 2023-6.2%
Rank13th of 27EU countries ranked
Series high1,4862001
Series low4702024

Road deaths in Belgium, 2000 to 2024

2505007501,0001,2501,50020002004200820122016202020242000: 1,470 persons2001: 1,486 persons2002: 1,306 persons2003: 1,213 persons2004: 1,162 persons2005: 1,089 persons2006: 1,069 persons2007: 1,071 persons2008: 944 persons2009: 944 persons2010: 850 persons2011: 884 persons2012: 827 persons2013: 764 persons2014: 745 persons2015: 762 persons2016: 670 persons2017: 609 persons2018: 604 persons2019: 646 persons2020: 499 persons2021: 516 persons2022: 540 persons2023: 501 persons2024: 470 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat, Persons killed in road accidents, all ages and road users (tran_sf_roadus). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-08-25.
All 25 values
Periodpersons
2024470
2023501
2022540
2021516
2020499
2019646
2018604
2017609
2016670
2015762
2014745
2013764
2012827
2011884
2010850
2009944
2008944
20071,071
20061,069
20051,089
20041,162
20031,213
20021,306
20011,486
20001,470

Compared with European Union (27)

Place2024
Belgium470
European Union (27)19,933

Rankings

Definition

People killed in road traffic accidents during the year, counting deaths within 30 days of the accident and excluding confirmed suicides and natural deaths. From police records reported to the EU road accident database (CARE).

Police counts. The WHO road traffic death rate is a modelled estimate per 100,000 people and differs from these figures.

How to cite

Eurostat. Persons killed in road accidents, all ages and road users (tran_sf_roadus). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tran_sf_roadus/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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What is the road deaths in Belgium?

Road deaths in Belgium was 470 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 6.2% from 2023. That is the 13th highest of 27 EU countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Persons killed in road accidents, all ages and road users (tran_sf_roadus). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest road deaths in Belgium?

1,486 in 2001, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

Road deaths elsewhere in European Union (27)

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