Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods

Netherlands
1 Number
in 2024
United Kingdom
0 Number
in 2020
Netherlands rank
12th
United Kingdom rank
15th

Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods over time

  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom
0123200920162024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1 Number against 0 Number in United Kingdom, a difference of 1 Number.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Netherlands ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 39 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 1 Number 0.1 Number 0.9 Number Netherlands
2020s 1 Number 0 Number 1 Number Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
Netherlands, at 1 Number against 0 Number in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
1 Number, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods?
Netherlands ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 39 countries.
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.

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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