Estonia vs Latvia: Suicides involving railways

Estonia
4 Number
in 2024
Latvia
8 Number
in 2024
Estonia rank
26th
Latvia rank
24th

Suicides involving railways over time

  • Estonia
  • Latvia
051015200620152024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 8 Number against 4 Number in Estonia, a difference of 4 Number.

That makes Latvia's figure about 2.0 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Latvia ahead.

Estonia ranks 26th and Latvia ranks 24th of 28 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3333 Number 9.67 Number 9.33 Number Latvia
2010s 3.5 Number 8 Number 4.5 Number Latvia
2020s 5 Number 6 Number 1 Number Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicides involving railways, Estonia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 8 Number against 4 Number in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in suicides involving railways between Estonia and Latvia?
4 Number, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for suicides involving railways?
Estonia ranks 26th and Latvia ranks 24th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Suicides involving railways
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 548 data points, 2006–2024
Last refreshed