Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data was 40 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
40
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
15th
of 30 countries
All-time high
90
in 2011
All-time low
33
in 2013
Years of data
11
2006–2016

Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in Bulgaria, 2006–2016

0204060801002006201120162006: 842007: 562008: 652009: 482010: 392011: 902012: 482013: 332014: 582015: 482016: 40

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in Bulgaria is 40, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and down 52.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in Bulgaria peaked at 90 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 33, in 2013.

Bulgaria ranks 15th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data (2004-2015) in Bulgaria, 2006 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2006 84
2007 56 -33.3%
2008 65 +16.1%
2009 48 -26.2%
2010 39 -18.8%
2011 90 +130.8%
2012 48 -46.7%
2013 33 -31.2%
2014 58 +75.8%
2015 48 -17.2%
2016 40 -16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.25 48 84 4
2010s 50.86 33 90 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 49 compare
  2. 13 Spain 48 compare
  3. 14 Sweden 42 compare
  4. 16 Netherlands 37 compare
  5. 17 Greece 29 compare
  6. 18 Croatia 27 compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in Bulgaria?
Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in Bulgaria was 40 in 2016, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest railway accidents by type of accident - annual data recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 90 in 2011.
What is the lowest railway accidents by type of accident - annual data recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 33 in 2013.
How does Bulgaria rank for railway accidents by type of accident - annual data?
Bulgaria ranks 15th out of 30 countries with data for 2016.
Is railway accidents by type of accident - annual data rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data (2004-2015). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data (2004-2015)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 393 data points, 2004–2016
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