
Deaths caused by traffic accidents in Spain by gender 2005-2021
In 2021, there were a total of 1,599 deaths caused by traffic accidents in Spain. That year, approximately 80 percent of those deaths, or 1,283 fatal cases, corresponded to men, while the number of women who died from traffic collisions in the European country amounted to 316 deaths. Men died more than women due to traffic accidents. However, since 2005, the registered number of fatalities caused under these circumstances experienced an overall downtrend for both men and women in Spain.