Germany vs Poland: Rail accidents by type of accident

Germany
366 Number
in 2024
Poland
220 Number
in 2024
Germany rank
1st
Poland rank
2nd

Rail accidents by type of accident over time

  • Germany
  • Poland
2004006008001.0k200620152024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 366 Number against 220 Number in Poland, a difference of 146 Number.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.7 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 1st and Poland ranks 2nd of 30 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 485.5 Number 829 Number 343.5 Number Poland
2010s 306.7 Number 327 Number 20.3 Number Poland
2020s 309.4 Number 213.2 Number 96.2 Number Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rail accidents by type of accident, Germany or Poland?
Germany, at 366 Number against 220 Number in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in rail accidents by type of accident between Germany and Poland?
146 Number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Germany and Poland rank globally for rail accidents by type of accident?
Germany ranks 1st and Poland ranks 2nd of 30 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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About this data

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