Ireland vs Latvia: Suicides involving railways

Ireland
11 Number
in 2024
Latvia
8 Number
in 2024
Ireland rank
23rd
Latvia rank
24th

Suicides involving railways over time

  • Ireland
  • Latvia
2.557.51012.5200620152024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 11 Number against 8 Number in Latvia, a difference of 3 Number.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 23rd and Latvia ranks 24th of 28 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 5.25 Number 8.75 Number 3.5 Number Latvia
2010s 5 Number 8 Number 3 Number Latvia
2020s 6.6 Number 6 Number 0.6 Number Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicides involving railways, Ireland or Latvia?
Ireland, at 11 Number against 8 Number in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in suicides involving railways between Ireland and Latvia?
3 Number, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latvia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Latvia rank globally for suicides involving railways?
Ireland ranks 23rd 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