Rail accidents by type of accident in Estonia
Estonia: Rail accidents by type of accident was 11 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
11 Number
Change on year
down 38.9%
World rank
30th
of 39 countries
All-time high
49 Number
in 2007
All-time low
5 Number
in 2019
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Rail accidents by type of accident in Estonia, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rail accidents by type of accident in Estonia is 11 Number, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 38.9% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rail accidents by type of accident in Estonia peaked at 49 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5 Number, in 2019.
Estonia ranks 30th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rail accidents by type of accident in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 49 Number | — |
| 2008 | 26 Number | -46.9% |
| 2009 | 19 Number | -26.9% |
| 2010 | 31 Number | +63.2% |
| 2011 | 28 Number | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 20 Number | -28.6% |
| 2013 | 15 Number | -25.0% |
| 2014 | 15 Number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12 Number | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 15 Number | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 19 Number | +26.7% |
| 2018 | 21 Number | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 5 Number | -76.2% |
| 2020 | 5 Number | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10 Number | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 14 Number | +40.0% |
| 2023 | 18 Number | +28.6% |
| 2024 | 11 Number | -38.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.33 Number | 19 Number | 49 Number | 3 |
| 2010s | 18.1 Number | 5 Number | 31 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.6 Number | 5 Number | 18 Number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rail accidents by type of accident in Estonia?
- Rail accidents by type of accident in Estonia was 11 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest rail accidents by type of accident recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 49 Number in 2007.
- What is the lowest rail accidents by type of accident recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 Number in 2019.
- How does Estonia rank for rail accidents by type of accident?
- Estonia ranks 30th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rail accidents by type of accident rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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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