Norway vs Switzerland: Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods
Norway
2 Number
in 2024
Switzerland
3 Number
in 2024
Norway rank
6th
Switzerland rank
2nd
Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 3 Number against 2 Number in Norway, a difference of 1 Number.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Switzerland ahead.
Norway ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 2nd of 39 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 Number | 0 Number | 0 Number | — |
| 2010s | 1.5 Number | 0.3 Number | 1.2 Number | Norway |
| 2020s | 2 Number | 0.6 Number | 1.4 Number | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 3 Number against 2 Number in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods between Norway and Switzerland?
- 1 Number, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods?
- Norway ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 2nd 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.