Air accidents victims by type of aircraft operation, country of in France

France: Air accidents victims by type of aircraft operation, country of was 23 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
23 Number
Change on year
down 30.3%
World rank
1st
of 41 countries
All-time high
181 Number
in 2015
All-time low
23 Number
in 2014
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Air accidents victims by type of aircraft operation, country of in France, 2014–2024

0501001502002014201920242014: 23 Number2015: 181 Number2016: 26 Number2017: 39 Number2018: 60 Number2019: 37 Number2020: 42 Number2021: 47 Number2022: 50 Number2023: 33 Number2024: 23 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for air accidents victims by type of aircraft operation, country of in France is 23 Number, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, air accidents victims by type of aircraft operation, country of in France peaked at 181 Number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 23 Number, in 2014.

France ranks 1st of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Air accidents victims by type of aircraft operation, country of in France, year by year

Annual values for Air accidents victims by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence and country of registration of aircraft in France, 2014 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2014 23 Number
2015 181 Number +687.0%
2016 26 Number -85.6%
2017 39 Number +50.0%
2018 60 Number +53.8%
2019 37 Number -38.3%
2020 42 Number +13.5%
2021 47 Number +11.9%
2022 50 Number +6.4%
2023 33 Number -34.0%
2024 23 Number -30.3%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 23 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 Number, 23.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • France's 23 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 1 Number, 23.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 61 Number 23 Number 181 Number 6
2020s 39 Number 23 Number 50 Number 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 2 Spain 19 Number compare
  2. 3 Italy 14 Number compare
  3. 4 Germany 8 Number compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

More reference data data for France

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Frequently asked questions

What is air accidents victims by type of aircraft operation, country of in France?
Air accidents victims by type of aircraft operation, country of in France was 23 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest air accidents victims by type of aircraft operation, country of recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 181 Number in 2015.
What is the lowest air accidents victims by type of aircraft operation, country of recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 23 Number in 2014.
How does France rank for air accidents victims by type of aircraft operation, country of?
France ranks 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is air accidents victims by type of aircraft operation, country of rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air accidents victims 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 victims 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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