Rail accidents by type of accident in Lithuania

Lithuania: Rail accidents by type of accident was 11 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11 Number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
30th
of 39 countries
All-time high
83 Number
in 2007
All-time low
7 Number
in 2022
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Rail accidents by type of accident in Lithuania, 2006–2024

0204060802006201520242006: 66 Number2007: 83 Number2008: 68 Number2009: 55 Number2010: 44 Number2011: 33 Number2012: 26 Number2013: 24 Number2014: 16 Number2015: 13 Number2016: 20 Number2017: 27 Number2018: 15 Number2019: 9 Number2020: 9 Number2021: 11 Number2022: 7 Number2023: 11 Number2024: 11 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, rail accidents by type of accident in Lithuania stood at 11 Number.

That represents a change of down 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rail accidents by type of accident in Lithuania peaked at 83 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7 Number, in 2022.

That places Lithuania 30th out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Rail accidents by type of accident in Lithuania, 2006 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2006 66 Number —
2007 83 Number +25.8%
2008 68 Number -18.1%
2009 55 Number -19.1%
2010 44 Number -20.0%
2011 33 Number -25.0%
2012 26 Number -21.2%
2013 24 Number -7.7%
2014 16 Number -33.3%
2015 13 Number -18.8%
2016 20 Number +53.8%
2017 27 Number +35.0%
2018 15 Number -44.4%
2019 9 Number -40.0%
2020 9 Number +0.0%
2021 11 Number +22.2%
2022 7 Number -36.4%
2023 11 Number +57.1%
2024 11 Number +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68 Number 55 Number 83 Number 4
2010s 22.7 Number 9 Number 44 Number 10
2020s 9.8 Number 7 Number 11 Number 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 27 Denmark 14 Number compare
  2. 27 Latvia 14 Number compare
  3. 27 Latvia 14 Number compare
  4. 30 Estonia 11 Number compare
  5. 30 Finland 11 Number compare
  6. 30 Lithuania 11 Number compare
  7. 30 Estonia 11 Number compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rail accidents by type of accident in Lithuania?
Rail accidents by type of accident in Lithuania was 11 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest rail accidents by type of accident recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 83 Number in 2007.
What is the lowest rail accidents by type of accident recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 7 Number in 2022.
How does Lithuania rank for rail accidents by type of accident?
Lithuania ranks 30th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
Is rail accidents by type of accident rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania 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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Indicator
Rail accidents by type of accident
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 740 data points, 2006–2024
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