Rail accidents by type of accident in Denmark
Denmark: Rail accidents by type of accident was 14 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Rail accidents by type of accident in Denmark, 2006–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rail accidents by type of accident in Denmark is 14 Number, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rail accidents by type of accident in Denmark peaked at 32 Number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 9 Number, in 2021.
That places Denmark 27th out of 39 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.
Rail accidents by type of accident in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 32 Number | — |
| 2007 | 13 Number | -59.4% |
| 2008 | 15 Number | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 21 Number | +40.0% |
| 2010 | 16 Number | -23.8% |
| 2011 | 16 Number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 21 Number | +31.2% |
| 2013 | 11 Number | -47.6% |
| 2014 | 15 Number | +36.4% |
| 2015 | 13 Number | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 13 Number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12 Number | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 10 Number | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 10 Number | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 10 Number | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9 Number | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 14 Number | +55.6% |
| 2023 | 13 Number | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 14 Number | +7.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 14 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30 Number, 47% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 14 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 30 Number, 47% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.25 Number | 13 Number | 32 Number | 4 |
| 2010s | 13.7 Number | 10 Number | 21 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 12 Number | 9 Number | 14 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rail accidents by type of accident in Denmark?
- Rail accidents by type of accident in Denmark was 14 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest rail accidents by type of accident recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 32 Number in 2006.
- What is the lowest rail accidents by type of accident recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 Number in 2021.
- How does Denmark rank for rail accidents by type of accident?
- Denmark ranks 27th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rail accidents by type of accident rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Rail accidents by type of accident. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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