European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Germany: Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
24 Number
in 2024
Germany
3 Number
in 2024
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Germany rank
2nd

Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Germany
0204060201020172024

How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 24 Number against 3 Number in Germany, a difference of 21 Number.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 8.0 times Germany's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 2nd of 2 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Germany Difference Ahead
2010s 31 Number 6.44 Number 24.56 Number European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 40.6 Number 5.6 Number 35 Number European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Germany?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 24 Number against 3 Number in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
21 Number, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany rank globally for rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 2nd of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Germany: Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 14 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/rail-accidents-involving-the-transport-of-dangerous-goods/european-union-27-countries-from-2020/germany/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/rail-accidents-involving-the-transport-of-dangerous-goods/european-union-27-countries-from-2020/germany/">European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Germany: Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 635 data points, 2006–2024
Last refreshed