Rail accidents victims by type of accident and category of persons involved by country

Countries reporting
39
Highest
163 Number
Poland
Lowest
0 Number
Slovenia
Median
15 Number
Years covered
19
2006–2024
Data points
740

What the numbers show

Rail accidents victims by type of accident and category of persons involved is currently reported for 39 countries. The highest value is 163 Number in Poland; the lowest is 0 Number in Slovenia.

The median across all reporting countries is 15 Number, and the mean is 27.69 Number.

Over the past decade 5 countries rose and 31 fell. The largest increase was in Norway (up 500.0%), and the largest decrease in Slovenia (down 100.0%).

Rail accidents victims by type of accident and category of persons: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Poland 163 Number 2024 down 20.9% falling
1 Poland 163 Number 2024 down 20.9% falling
3 Germany 142 Number 2024 down 11.2% falling
4 Romania 65 Number 2024 down 32.3% falling
5 France 63 Number 2024 down 3.1% falling
6 Italy 57 Number 2024 up 7.5% falling
7 Hungary 51 Number 2024 down 52.8% falling
8 Slovakia 39 Number 2024 down 48.7% falling
8 Slovakia 39 Number 2024 down 48.7% falling
10 Türkiye 27 Number 2024 down 58.5% falling
11 Czechia 24 Number 2024 down 22.6% falling
12 Portugal 20 Number 2024 up 5.3% falling
13 Sweden 19 Number 2024 down 24.0% falling
14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 18 Number 2020 down 28.0% falling
14 Spain 18 Number 2024 down 28.0% volatile
14 United Kingdom 18 Number 2020 down 28.0% falling
17 Switzerland 16 Number 2024 down 11.1% falling
18 Netherlands 15 Number 2024 up 66.7% falling
18 Bulgaria 15 Number 2024 down 34.8% falling
18 Netherlands 15 Number 2024 up 66.7% falling
21 Belgium 13 Number 2024 down 40.9% falling
22 Lithuania 11 Number 2024 unchanged volatile
22 Lithuania 11 Number 2024 unchanged volatile
24 Austria 8 Number 2024 down 68.0% falling
25 North Macedonia 6 Number 2018 down 14.3% volatile
25 Croatia 6 Number 2024 down 68.4% falling
25 Greece 6 Number 2024 down 33.3% volatile
25 Croatia 6 Number 2024 down 68.4% falling
25 Norway 6 Number 2024 up 500.0% volatile
30 Denmark 5 Number 2024 down 58.3% falling
31 Finland 4 Number 2024 down 33.3% volatile
31 Latvia 4 Number 2024 down 73.3% volatile
31 Latvia 4 Number 2024 down 73.3% volatile
34 Ireland 1 Number 2024 down 50.0% volatile
34 Estonia 1 Number 2024 down 88.9% volatile
34 Estonia 1 Number 2024 down 88.9% volatile
37 Slovenia 0 Number 2024 down 100.0% volatile
37 Luxembourg 0 Number 2024 volatile
37 Slovenia 0 Number 2024 down 100.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Rail accidents victims by type of accident and category of persons involved
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 740 data points, 2006–2024
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