Belgium vs Switzerland: Suicides involving railways
Belgium
107 Number
in 2024
Switzerland
119 Number
in 2024
Belgium rank
10th
Switzerland rank
8th
Suicides involving railways over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 119 Number against 107 Number in Belgium, a difference of 12 Number.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Switzerland ahead.
Belgium ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 28 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69 Number | 121 Number | 52 Number | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 94.5 Number | 135 Number | 40.5 Number | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 99.4 Number | 116.4 Number | 17 Number | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicides involving railways, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 119 Number against 107 Number in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in suicides involving railways between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 12 Number, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for suicides involving railways?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Suicides involving railways. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.