Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in Italy

Italy: Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence was 23 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
23 Number
Change on year
down 17.9%
World rank
10th
of 41 countries
All-time high
41 Number
in 2017
All-time low
20 Number
in 2015
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in Italy, 2014–2024

0102030402014201920242014: 32 Number2015: 20 Number2016: 27 Number2017: 41 Number2018: 26 Number2019: 32 Number2020: 27 Number2021: 20 Number2022: 39 Number2023: 28 Number2024: 23 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in Italy is 23 Number, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.9% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in Italy peaked at 41 Number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 20 Number, in 2015.

Italy ranks 10th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence and country of registration of aircraft in Italy, 2014 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2014 32 Number
2015 20 Number -37.5%
2016 27 Number +35.0%
2017 41 Number +51.9%
2018 26 Number -36.6%
2019 32 Number +23.1%
2020 27 Number -15.6%
2021 20 Number -25.9%
2022 39 Number +95.0%
2023 28 Number -28.2%
2024 23 Number -17.9%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 23 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7 Number, 3.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 23 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.5 Number, 3.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 29.67 Number 20 Number 41 Number 6
2020s 27.4 Number 20 Number 39 Number 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 7 Netherlands 25 Number compare
  2. 7 Netherlands 25 Number compare
  3. 9 Czechia 24 Number compare
  4. 11 Denmark 14 Number compare
  5. 12 Belgium 12 Number compare
  6. 13 Hungary 10 Number compare
  7. 13 Slovenia 10 Number compare
  8. 13 Slovenia 10 Number compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in Italy?
Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in Italy was 23 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 41 Number in 2017.
What is the lowest air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 20 Number in 2015.
How does Italy rank for air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence?
Italy ranks 10th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy 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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Indicator
Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence and country of registration of aircraft
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 463 data points, 2014–2024
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