Highest Road Fatality Rates by Greek Region, 2023

People killed in road accidents per million residents; Greek regions, 2023.

What the Data Shows

Road fatality rates are compared across Greece’s 13 regions for 2023. The measure is people killed in road accidents per million inhabitants. Ionian Islands ranks first at 120 deaths per million, narrowly ahead of South Aegean at 119. Western Macedonia records the lowest rate at 44 deaths per million.

Data table

Unit: deaths per million residents · Period: 2023

RankEntryValuePeriod
1Ionian Islands1202023
2South Aegean1192023
3Peloponnese902023
4Epirus842023
5Thessaly722023
6Western Greece692023
7Central Greece692023
8Eastern Macedonia & Thrace682023
9North Aegean652023
10Crete552023
11Attica512023
12Central Macedonia512023
13Western Macedonia442023

Sources

Source 1: Eurostat Regional Yearbook 2025 — Transport

Publisher: Eurostat

Dataset/table: Road fatalities by Greek region

Units: deaths per million inhabitants

Date checked: 2026-07-15

Evidence: Provides 2023 road fatalities per million inhabitants for all 13 Greek NUTS 2 regions.

Data notes & caveats

The unit is deaths per million inhabitants. Regional names are translated into reader-facing English while the official source labels and NUTS codes remain in source details.

Methodology

Greek NUTS 2 regions are ranked by Eurostat's road fatalities per million inhabitants for 2023. The comparison uses Eurostat’s regional rates directly; it does not treat the selected regions as a denominator.

Source consistency notes

All rows use the same Eurostat regional source, 2023 period, NUTS 2 geography and unit.

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