Rail accidents by type of accident in Slovakia
Slovakia: Rail accidents by type of accident was 61 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rail accidents by type of accident in Slovakia, 2006–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rail accidents by type of accident in Slovakia is 61 Number, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rail accidents by type of accident in Slovakia peaked at 236 Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 52 Number, in 2020.
That places Slovakia 10th out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rail accidents by type of accident in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 199 Number | — |
| 2007 | 222 Number | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 217 Number | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 236 Number | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 85 Number | -64.0% |
| 2011 | 84 Number | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 96 Number | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 94 Number | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 113 Number | +20.2% |
| 2015 | 87 Number | -23.0% |
| 2016 | 60 Number | -31.0% |
| 2017 | 65 Number | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 63 Number | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 62 Number | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 52 Number | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 56 Number | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 52 Number | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 65 Number | +25.0% |
| 2024 | 61 Number | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 218.5 Number | 199 Number | 236 Number | 4 |
| 2010s | 80.9 Number | 60 Number | 113 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.2 Number | 52 Number | 65 Number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rail accidents by type of accident in Slovakia?
- Rail accidents by type of accident in Slovakia was 61 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest rail accidents by type of accident recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 236 Number in 2009.
- What is the lowest rail accidents by type of accident recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 52 Number in 2020.
- How does Slovakia rank for rail accidents by type of accident?
- Slovakia ranks 10th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rail accidents by type of accident rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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