Germany vs Italy: Rail accidents by type of accident

Germany
366
in 2024
Italy
103
in 2024
Germany rank
1st
Italy rank
4th

Rail accidents by type of accident over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 366 against 103 in Italy, a difference of 263.

That makes Germany's figure about 3.6 times Italy's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and Italy ranks 4th of 29 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 485.5 129 356.5 Germany
2010s 306.7 100.3 206.4 Germany
2020s 309.4 100.8 208.6 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rail accidents by type of accident, Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 366 against 103 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in rail accidents by type of accident between Germany and Italy?
263, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for rail accidents by type of accident?
Germany ranks 1st and Italy ranks 4th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Rail accidents by type of accident. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rail accidents by type of accident
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 578 data points, 2006–2024
Last refreshed