Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence was 516 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 516 Number for air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in 2024.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 630 Number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 413 Number, in 2014.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 413 Number | — |
| 2015 | 483 Number | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 494 Number | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 514 Number | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 629 Number | +22.4% |
| 2019 | 630 Number | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 597 Number | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 556 Number | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 570 Number | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 507 Number | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 516 Number | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 527.17 Number | 413 Number | 630 Number | 6 |
| 2020s | 549.2 Number | 507 Number | 597 Number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 516 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 630 Number in 2019.
- What is the lowest air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 413 Number in 2014.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2024.
- Is air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence and country of registration of aircraft. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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