Level crossings by type in Portugal

Portugal: Level crossings by type was 785 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
785 Number
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
24th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1,297 Number
in 2006
All-time low
785 Number
in 2024
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Level crossings by type in Portugal, 2006–2024

05001.0k1.5k2006201520242006: 1.3k Number2007: 1.3k Number2008: 1.2k Number2009: 1.2k Number2010: 1.1k Number2011: 1.0k Number2012: 877 Number2013: 870 Number2014: 856 Number2015: 855 Number2016: 851 Number2017: 850 Number2018: 839 Number2019: 834 Number2020: 831 Number2021: 824 Number2022: 820 Number2023: 810 Number2024: 785 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, level crossings by type in Portugal stood at 785 Number. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, level crossings by type in Portugal peaked at 1,297 Number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 785 Number, in 2024.

That places Portugal 24th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Level crossings by type in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Level crossings by type in Portugal, 2006 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2006 1,297 Number —
2007 1,266 Number -2.4%
2008 1,229 Number -2.9%
2009 1,191 Number -3.1%
2010 1,107 Number -7.1%
2011 1,049 Number -5.2%
2012 877 Number -16.4%
2013 870 Number -0.8%
2014 856 Number -1.6%
2015 855 Number -0.1%
2016 851 Number -0.5%
2017 850 Number -0.1%
2018 839 Number -1.3%
2019 834 Number -0.6%
2020 831 Number -0.4%
2021 824 Number -0.8%
2022 820 Number -0.5%
2023 810 Number -1.2%
2024 785 Number -3.1%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 785 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,062 Number, 38% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 785 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,062 Number, 38% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,246 Number 1,191 Number 1,297 Number 4
2010s 898.8 Number 834 Number 1,107 Number 10
2020s 814 Number 785 Number 831 Number 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 22 Denmark 875 Number compare
  2. 23 Ireland 868 Number compare
  3. 25 Bulgaria 732 Number compare
  4. 26 Slovenia 674 Number compare
  5. 26 Slovenia 674 Number compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

More reference data data for Portugal

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Frequently asked questions

What is level crossings by type in Portugal?
Level crossings by type in Portugal was 785 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest level crossings by type recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 1,297 Number in 2006.
What is the lowest level crossings by type recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 785 Number in 2024.
How does Portugal rank for level crossings by type?
Portugal ranks 24th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is level crossings by type rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Level crossings by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Level crossings by type
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 684 data points, 2006–2024
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