Rail accidents by type of accident in Türkiye
Türkiye: Rail accidents by type of accident was 49 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rail accidents by type of accident in Türkiye, 2006–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 49 Number for rail accidents by type of accident in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rail accidents by type of accident in Türkiye peaked at 455 Number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 49 Number, in 2024.
Türkiye ranks 15th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rail accidents by type of accident in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 455 Number | — |
| 2007 | 394 Number | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 386 Number | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 299 Number | -22.5% |
| 2010 | 194 Number | -35.1% |
| 2011 | 177 Number | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 147 Number | -16.9% |
| 2013 | 89 Number | -39.5% |
| 2014 | 93 Number | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 101 Number | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 120 Number | +18.8% |
| 2017 | 53 Number | -55.8% |
| 2018 | 71 Number | +34.0% |
| 2020 | 66 Number | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 72 Number | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 71 Number | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 52 Number | -26.8% |
| 2024 | 49 Number | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 383.5 Number | 299 Number | 455 Number | 4 |
| 2010s | 116.11 Number | 53 Number | 194 Number | 9 |
| 2020s | 62 Number | 49 Number | 72 Number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rail accidents by type of accident in Türkiye?
- Rail accidents by type of accident in Türkiye was 49 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest rail accidents by type of accident recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 455 Number in 2006.
- What is the lowest rail accidents by type of accident recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 Number in 2024.
- How does Türkiye rank for rail accidents by type of accident?
- Türkiye ranks 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rail accidents by type of accident rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye 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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