Rail accidents by type of accident in Poland
Poland: Rail accidents by type of accident was 220 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rail accidents by type of accident in Poland, 2006–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rail accidents by type of accident in Poland is 220 Number, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rail accidents by type of accident in Poland peaked at 976 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 179 Number, in 2020.
That places Poland 2nd out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rail accidents by type of accident in Poland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 928 Number | — |
| 2007 | 976 Number | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 889 Number | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 523 Number | -41.2% |
| 2010 | 449 Number | -14.1% |
| 2011 | 488 Number | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 379 Number | -22.3% |
| 2013 | 328 Number | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 313 Number | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 307 Number | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 265 Number | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 252 Number | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 275 Number | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 214 Number | -22.2% |
| 2020 | 179 Number | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 209 Number | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 225 Number | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 233 Number | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 220 Number | -5.6% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 220 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30 Number, 7.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Poland's 220 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 30 Number, 7.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 829 Number | 523 Number | 976 Number | 4 |
| 2010s | 327 Number | 214 Number | 488 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 213.2 Number | 179 Number | 233 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More reference data data for Poland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.499 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8896 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.84 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rail accidents by type of accident in Poland?
- Rail accidents by type of accident in Poland was 220 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest rail accidents by type of accident recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 976 Number in 2007.
- What is the lowest rail accidents by type of accident recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 179 Number in 2020.
- How does Poland rank for rail accidents by type of accident?
- Poland ranks 2nd out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rail accidents by type of accident rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland 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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